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Household of William Boyd (born 1832, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 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.

William Boyd and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Boyd, born in 1832 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Boyd, born in 1834 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Isabella G, born 1859 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Jessie (born 1853 in Fettercairn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Eliza (born 1840 in St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Boyd's household

Male

William

Boyd

Head
Female

Maria

Boyd

Wife
Female

Isabella G

Boyd

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Davidson

Servant
Female

Eliza

Park

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Boyd

Head

Married

49

1832

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maria

Boyd

Wife

Married

47

1834

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella G

Boyd

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Fettercairn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Park

Servant

Unmarried

41

1840

St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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