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Household of William Boyd (born 1838, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Boyd, born in 1838 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Boyd, born in 1837 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Bryce (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother-In-Law, Walter (born 1836 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William's Nephew, William (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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William Boyd's household
William
Boyd
Head
Janet
Boyd
Wife
Bryce
Boyd
Son
Duncan
Boyd
Son
James
Boyd
Son
Isabella
Boyd
Daughter
Jane
Boyd
Daughter
Marion
Boyd
Daughter
Walter
McGregor
Brother-In-Law
William
McGregor
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Boyd |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Boyd | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Boyd | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Bryce | Boyd | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Duncan | Boyd | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Boyd | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Boyd | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Boyd | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Boyd | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Walter | McGregor | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 45 | 1836 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | McGregor | Nephew | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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