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Household of Richard Boyd (born 1808, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Richard Boyd and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Boyd, born in 1808 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Boyd, born in 1811 in St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Granddaughter, Mary Ann (born 1867 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Richard's Grandson, John (born 1872 in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Richard's Grandson, Richard (born 1875 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Richard Boyd's household

Male

Richard

Boyd

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Boyd

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Boyd

Granddaughter
Male

John

Boyd

Grandson
Male

Richard

Boyd

Grandson
First name(s) Richard
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Boyd

Head

Married

73

1808

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Boyd

Wife

Married

70

1811

St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Boyd

Granddaughter

-

14

1867

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Boyd

Grandson

-

9

1872

Penpont, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Richard

Boyd

Grandson

-

6

1875

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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