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Household of William Boyd (born 1834, 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.

William Boyd and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Boyd, born in 1834 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Boyd, born in 1835 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William J (born 1865 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1870 in Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Boyd's household

Male

William

Boyd

Head
Female

Helen

Boyd

Wife
Male

William J

Boyd

Son
Female

Helen

Boyd

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Boyd

Head

Married

47

1834

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Boyd

Wife

Married

46

1835

Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William J

Boyd

Son

-

16

1865

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Boyd

Daughter

-

11

1870

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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