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Household of James Boyd (born 1833, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boyd, born in 1833 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; John (born 1863 in Winlaton, Durham, England), James (born 1865 in Winlaton, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and John James (born 1881 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Sarah Bell, born in 1855 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England.


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James Boyd's household

Male

James

Boyd

Head
Male

John

Boyd

Son
Male

James

Boyd

Son
Male

Joseph

Boyd

Son
Male

John James

Boyd

Son
Female

Sarah

Bell

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyd

Head

Widower

48

1833

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

John

Boyd

Son

Single

18

1863

Winlaton, Durham, England

James

Boyd

Son

Single

16

1865

Winlaton, Durham, England

Joseph

Boyd

Son

Single

10

1871

Gateshead, Durham, England

John James

Boyd

Son

Single

0

1881

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Bell

Niece

Single

26

1855

Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England

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