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Household of James Boyd (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boyd, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Boyd, born in 1834 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1874 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Boyd's household

Male

James

Boyd

Head
Female

Rachel

Boyd

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

McOwat

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Blockshaw

Daughter
Female

Rachel

McPherson

Daughter
Female

Mary

McPherson

Daughter
Male

John

Boyd

Son
Male

Duncan

McPherson

Son
Male

Donald

McPherson

Son
Male

Alexander

Boyd

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyd

Head

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachel

Boyd

Wife

Married

47

1834

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McOwat

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Blockshaw

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rachel

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McPherson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Boyd

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

McPherson

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Donald

McPherson

Son

-

7

1874

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Boyd

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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