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Household of William Boyd (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

William Boyd and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Boyd, born in 1847 in , consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Defty Boyd, born in 1849 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Dorothy (born 1869 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ann (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), James (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Robert (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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William Boyd's household

Male

William

Boyd

Head
Female

Ann Defty

Boyd

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Ann

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Boyd

Daughter
Male

James

Boyd

Son
Female

Sarah

Boyd

Daughter
Male

Robert

Boyd

Son
Male

William

Boyd

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Boyd

Head

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Ann Defty

Boyd

Wife

Married

32

1849

Sunderland, Durham, England

Dorothy

Boyd

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ann

Boyd

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Isabella

Boyd

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

James

Boyd

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah

Boyd

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert

Boyd

Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Boyd

Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

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