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Household of Alexander Taylor (born 1855, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, 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.

Alexander Taylor and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Taylor, born in 1855 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Taylor, born in 1857 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1878 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1880 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister, Christina Taylor, born in 1861 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Taylor's household

Male

Alexander

Taylor

Head
Female

Catherine

Taylor

Wife
Male

Alexander

Taylor

Son
Male

John

Taylor

Son
Male

William

Taylor

Son
Female

Christina

Taylor

Sister
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Taylor

Head

Married

26

1855

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Taylor

Wife

Married

24

1857

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Taylor

Son

-

3

1878

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Taylor

Son

-

1

1880

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Taylor

Son

-

0

1881

Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

Taylor

Sister

Unmarried

20

1861

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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