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Household of Thomas Boyd (born 1859, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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.

Thomas Boyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Boyd, born in 1859 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Annie Boyd, born in 1856 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1858 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, Thomas M (born 1861 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, William L (born 1866 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Boyd's household

Male

Thomas

Boyd

Head
Female

Annie

Boyd

Wife
Female

Annie

Boyd

Daughter
Male

William

Boyd

Son
Male

James

Sleigh

Boarder
Male

Thomas M

Sleigh

Boarder
Male

William L

Sleigh

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Boyd

Head

Married

22

1859

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Boyd

Wife

Married

25

1856

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Annie

Boyd

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Boyd

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Sleigh

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Thomas M

Sleigh

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

William L

Sleigh

Boarder

Unmarried

15

1866

Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

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