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Household of John Boyce (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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.

John Boyce and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Boyce, born in 1846 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Boyce, born in 1851 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1876 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ann (born 1879 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Peter (born 1836 in -) and John's Lodger, Andrew (born 1836 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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John Boyce's household

Male

John

Boyce

Head
Female

Catherine

Boyce

Wife
Female

Mary

Boyce

Daughter
Male

James

Boyce

Son
Female

Ann

Boyce

Daughter
Male

Peter

McHugh

Lodger
Male

Andrew

Shearer

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Boyce
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place -

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Boyce

Head

Married

35

1846

-

Catherine

Boyce

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Mary

Boyce

Daughter

-

5

1876

Temple, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Boyce

Son

-

4

1877

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Boyce

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Peter

McHugh

Lodger

Unmarried

45

1836

-

Andrew

Shearer

Lodger

Unmarried

45

1836

Wigtownshire, Scotland

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