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Household of James Boyd (born 1833, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Boyd, born in 1833 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Boyd, born in 1834 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Robert (born 1849 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Grace (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Boyd's household

Male

James

Boyd

Head
Female

Janet

Boyd

Wife
Male

Robert

Boyd

Son
Female

Janet

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Boyd

Daughter
Male

James

Boyd

Son
Male

John

Boyd

Son
Female

Grace

Boyd

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyd

Head

Married

48

1833

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Boyd

Wife

Married

47

1834

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Eliza

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Boyd

Son

-

15

1866

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Boyd

Son

-

13

1868

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Grace

Boyd

Daughter

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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