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Household of James Boyd (born 1837, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boyd, born in 1837 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Robert (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James C (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Flora C (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Neill M C (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Flora (born 1799 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and James's Niece, Jane R (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Boyd's household

Male

James

Boyd

Head
Male

Robert

Boyd

Son
Male

James C

Boyd

Son
Female

Flora C

Boyd

Daughter
Male

Neill M C

Boyd

Son
Female

Flora

Campbell

Mother-In-Law
Female

Jane R

Dunsmore

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyd

Head

Widower

44

1837

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James C

Boyd

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora C

Boyd

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Neill M C

Boyd

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flora

Campbell

Mother-In-Law

Widow

82

1799

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane R

Dunsmore

Niece

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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