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Household of Alexander Taylor (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Taylor, born in 1836 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Martha Taylor, born in 1838 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1866 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1875 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Step Daughter, Sarah Gray, born in 1864 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Taylor's household

Male

Alexander

Taylor

Head
Female

Martha

Taylor

Wife
Male

Walter

Taylor

Son
Male

Alexander

Taylor

Son
Female

Sarah

Gray

Step Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Taylor

Head

Married

45

1836

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Taylor

Wife

Married

43

1838

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Taylor

Son

-

15

1866

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Taylor

Son

-

6

1875

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Gray

Step Daughter

-

17

1864

Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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