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Household of Alexander Taylor (born 1832, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart, Moray, 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.

Alexander Taylor and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Taylor, born in 1832 in Urquhart, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jannet Taylor, born in 1836 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland), William A (born 1874 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland) and James (born 1876 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Francis (born 1863 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Eliza (born 1864 in St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Taylor's household

Male

Alexander

Taylor

Head
Female

Jannet

Taylor

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Taylor

Son
Male

William A

Taylor

Son
Male

James

Taylor

Son
Male

Francis

Sandison

Servant
Female

Eliza

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Taylor

Head

Married

49

1832

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Jannet

Taylor

Wife

Married

45

1836

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Taylor

Daughter

-

11

1870

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Taylor

Son

-

9

1872

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

William A

Taylor

Son

-

7

1874

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Taylor

Son

-

5

1876

Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland

Francis

Sandison

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Eliza

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland

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