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Household of John Mcgavin Boyd (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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 Mcgavin Boyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mcgavin Boyd, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John Mcgavin was the head of the household, married to Janet Fulton Boyd, born in 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David Brown (born 1880 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John Mcgavin's Sister-In-Law, Agnes (born 1841 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), John Mcgavin's Servant, Catherine (born 1861 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and John Mcgavin's Servant, Catherine (born 1849 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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John Mcgavin Boyd's household

Male

John Mcgavin

Boyd

Head
Female

Janet Fulton

Boyd

Wife
Male

James

Boyd

Son
Male

David Brown

Boyd

Son
Female

Agnes

Brown

Sister-In-Law
Female

Catherine

Innes

Servant
Female

Catherine

McKenzie

Servant
First name(s) John Mcgavin
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Mcgavin

Boyd

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet Fulton

Boyd

Wife

Married

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David Brown

Boyd

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Brown

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

40

1841

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine

Innes

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Sutherland, Scotland

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