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Household of Benjamin Taylor (born 1807, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Benjamin Taylor and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Taylor, born in 1807 in Whitworth, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Rhoda (born 1837 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England), James (born 1846 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England) and Isabell (born 1849 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England). He had 1 grandchild; James, born 1875 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Daughter In Law, Hannah (born 1850 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England), Benjamin's Son In Law, Wright (born 1850 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England) and Benjamin's Lodger, Melinda (born 1865 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Taylor's household

Male

Benjamin

Taylor

Head
Female

Rhoda

Taylor

Daughter
Male

James

Taylor

Son
Female

Hannah

Taylor

Daughter In Law
Male

James

Taylor

Grand Son
Male

Wright

Lord

Son In Law
Female

Isabell

Lord

Daughter
Female

Melinda

Butterworth

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Taylor

Head

Widower

74

1807

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Rhoda

Taylor

Daughter

Single

44

1837

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

James

Taylor

Son

Married

35

1846

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Taylor

Daughter In Law

Married

31

1850

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

James

Taylor

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Wright

Lord

Son In Law

Married

31

1850

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Isabell

Lord

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Melinda

Butterworth

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

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