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Household of James Boyd (born 1847, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, 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 1847 in Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Boyd, born in 1851 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1875 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Maggie Isabella (born 1880 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Alexander (born 1861 in -) and James's Visitor, Jeannie (born 1866 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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James Boyd's household

Male

James

Boyd

Head
Female

Mary

Boyd

Wife
Female

Janet

Boyd

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Boyd

Son
Female

Mary

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Maggie Isabella

Boyd

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Stewart

Servant
Female

Jeannie

Cassidey

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Boyd

Head

Married

34

1847

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Boyd

Wife

Married

30

1851

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Maggie Isabella

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

1

1880

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

-

Jeannie

Cassidey

Visitor

Unmarried

15

1866

Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland

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