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Household of Alexander B Taylor (born 1805, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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.

Alexander B Taylor and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander B Taylor, born in 1805 in Perthshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander B was the head of the household, single. He had 1 child; Sarah, born 1845 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Ellen (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander B's Son In Law, Stephen (born 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alexander B's Servant, Hannah (born 1864 in Waterford, Waterford, Ireland).


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Alexander B Taylor's household

Male

Alexander B

Taylor

Head
Male

Stephen

Benson

Son In Law
Female

Sarah

Benson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Benson

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Batley

Grand Son
Female

Hannah

Hasty

Servant
First name(s) Alexander B
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander B

Taylor

Head

Single

76

1805

Perthshire, Scotland

Stephen

Benson

Son In Law

Married

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Benson

Daughter

Married

36

1845

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Benson

Grand Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Batley

Grand Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Hasty

Servant

Single

17

1864

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

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