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Household of John Boyd (born 1821, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

John Boyd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Boyd, born in 1821 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; John (born 1854 in England), Thomas (born 1871 in England) and Matthew (born 1874 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Annie (born 1852 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Agnes P (born 1868 in Ayrshire, Scotland).


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John Boyd's household

Male

John

Boyd

Head
Male

John

Boyd

Son
Male

Thomas

Boyd

Son
Male

Matthew

Boyd

Son
Female

Annie

Eddie

Servant
Female

Agnes P

Barrowman

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Boyd

Head

Widower

60

1821

Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

England

Thomas

Boyd

Son

-

10

1871

England

Matthew

Boyd

Son

-

7

1874

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Eddie

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes P

Barrowman

Servant

-

13

1868

Ayrshire, Scotland

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