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Household of Benjamin Taylor (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Taylor, born in 1833 in Lepton, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Nancy Taylor, born in 1841 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Dick (born 1864 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Friend (born 1867 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Charley (born 1869 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Allen (born 1871 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Firth (born 1873 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England), Thorp (born 1877 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England) and Ada E (born 1879 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Daughter Step, Clara (born 1861 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Daughter Step, Sarah A (born 1862 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Taylor's household

Male

Benjamin

Taylor

Head
Female

Nancy

Taylor

Wife
Female

Clara

Fawley (Taylor)

Daughter Step
Female

Sarah A

Fawley (Taylor)

Daughter Step
Male

Dick

Taylor

Son
Male

Friend

Taylor

Son
Male

Charley

Taylor

Son
Male

Allen

Taylor

Son
Male

Firth

Taylor

Son
Female

Mary

Taylor

Daughter
Male

Thorp

Taylor

Son
Female

Ada E

Taylor

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lepton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Taylor

Head

Married

48

1833

Lepton, Yorkshire, England

Nancy

Taylor

Wife

Married

40

1841

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Fawley (Taylor)

Daughter Step

Single

20

1861

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Fawley (Taylor)

Daughter Step

Single

19

1862

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Dick

Taylor

Son

Single

17

1864

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Friend

Taylor

Son

Single

14

1867

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Charley

Taylor

Son

Single

12

1869

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Allen

Taylor

Son

Single

10

1871

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Firth

Taylor

Son

Single

8

1873

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Taylor

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Thorp

Taylor

Son

Single

4

1877

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Ada E

Taylor

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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