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Household of John Boyd (born 1840, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Boyd, born in 1840 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Boyd, born in 1832 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Cath (born 1869 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Christina Waddell, born in 1833 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Boyd's household

Male

John

Boyd

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Boyd

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Cath

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Christina

Waddell

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Boyd

Head

Married

41

1840

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Boyd

Wife

Married

49

1832

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Cath

Boyd

Daughter

-

12

1869

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Christina

Waddell

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

48

1833

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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