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Household of William Boyd (born 1851, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Boyd, born in 1851 in Irvine, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maggie Boyd, born in 1849 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1880 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, Samuel Mark, born in 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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William Boyd's household

Male

William

Boyd

Head
Female

Maggie

Boyd

Wife
Male

Samuel

Mark

Step Son
Female

Elizabeth

Mark

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Mark

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Boyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Boyd

Head

Married

30

1851

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maggie

Boyd

Wife

Married

32

1849

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Samuel

Mark

Step Son

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Mark

Daughter

-

3

1878

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Mark

Daughter

-

1

1880

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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