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Household of Thomas Boyd (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holbeck, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

Thomas Boyd and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Boyd, born in 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Boyd, born in 1850 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; William Schofield (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1871 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), David Sykes (born 1873 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England), Mary Emily (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Edith Margaret (born 1876 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Lucy Ellen (born 1877 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England), Agnes Julia (born 1879 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and Ethel Jane (born 1881 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Grand Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Thomas's Grand Servant, Annie Elizabeth (born 1863 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Grand Servant, Harriet (born 1868 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Boyd's household

Male

Thomas

Boyd

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Boyd

Wife
Male

William Schofield

Boyd

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Boyd

Daughter
Male

David Sykes

Boyd

Son
Female

Mary Emily

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Edith Margaret

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Lucy Ellen

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Agnes Julia

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Ethel Jane

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Tortoose

Grand Servant
Female

Annie Elizabeth

Garforth

Grand Servant
Female

Harriet

Hodgkinson

Grand Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Boyd

Head

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Boyd

Wife

Married

31

1850

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William Schofield

Boyd

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Boyd

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

David Sykes

Boyd

Son

Single

8

1873

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Mary Emily

Boyd

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Edith Margaret

Boyd

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Lucy Ellen

Boyd

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Agnes Julia

Boyd

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Ethel Jane

Boyd

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Tortoose

Grand Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

Annie Elizabeth

Garforth

Grand Servant

Single

18

1863

Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Hodgkinson

Grand Servant

Single

13

1868

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

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