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Household of James Boyd (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Boyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boyd, born in 1843 in Portpatrick, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Boyd, born in 1850 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1867 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Mary J (born 1872 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), John (born 1874 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Eliza (born 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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James Boyd's household

Male

James

Boyd

Head
Female

Margaret

Boyd

Wife
Male

George

Boyd

Son
Female

Mary J

Boyd

Daughter
Male

John

Boyd

Son
Female

Eliza

Boyd

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Boyd

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Portpatrick, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyd

Head

Married

38

1843

Portpatrick, Scotland

Margaret

Boyd

Wife

Married

31

1850

Perthshire, Scotland

George

Boyd

Son

Single

14

1867

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary J

Boyd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Boyd

Son

Single

7

1874

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Boyd

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Boyd

Son

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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