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Household of James Boyd (born 1823, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boyd, born in 1823 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Boyd, born in 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Andrew (born 1840 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), James's Boarder, Angus (born 1858 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, William (born 1864 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England).


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James Boyd's household

Male

James

Boyd

Head
Female

Ann

Boyd

Wife
Male

Andrew

Chambers

Boarder
Male

Angus

Muir

Boarder
Male

William

Aitken

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyd

Head

Married

58

1823

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ann

Boyd

Wife

Married

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Chambers

Boarder

Widower

41

1840

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Angus

Muir

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Argyllshire, Scotland

William

Aitken

Boarder

Single

17

1864

West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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