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Household of James Boyd (born 1790, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Patrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boyd, born in 1790 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Boyd, born in 1845 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1867 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1870 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1874 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Lewisa (born 1876 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James Boyd's household

Male

James

Boyd

Head
Female

Jessie

Boyd

Wife
Male

John

Boyd

Son
Female

Jessie

Boyd

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Boyd

Son
Male

Robert

Boyd

Son
Female

Alice

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Lewisa

Boyd

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 91
Birth year 1790
Birth place Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyd

Head

Married

91

1790

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie

Boyd

Wife

-

36

1845

Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Boyd

Son

-

14

1867

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie

Boyd

Daughter

-

13

1868

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Hugh

Boyd

Son

-

11

1870

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Robert

Boyd

Son

-

9

1872

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alice

Boyd

Daughter

-

7

1874

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Lewisa

Boyd

Daughter

-

5

1876

Wigtownshire, Scotland

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