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Household of John Boyd (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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 1853 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Boyd, born in 1856 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1865 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Brother-In-Law, David (born 1872 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Boyd's household

Male

John

Boyd

Head
Female

Grace

Boyd

Wife
Male

George

Boyd

Son
Male

John

Boyd

Son
Male

James

Gibson

Brother-In-Law
Male

David

Gibson

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Boyd

Head

Married

28

1853

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Boyd

Wife

Married

25

1856

Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Boyd

Son

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Boyd

Son

-

0

1881

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gibson

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

16

1865

Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Gibson

Brother-In-Law

-

9

1872

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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