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Household of Benjamin Taylor (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Taylor, born in 1826 in Weeton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Taylor, born in 1824 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; James Henry (born 1858 in Harewood, Yorkshire, England), Clare Ann (born 1861 in Harewood, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1863 in Harewood, Yorkshire, England) and Kate Eliza (born 1866 in Harewood, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1862 in Stapleton, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's Servant, Joshua Barrett (born 1843 in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's Servant, Edwin (born 1863 in Womersley, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Thomas William (born 1867 in Suffolk, England).


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Benjamin Taylor's household

Male

Benjamin

Taylor

Head
Female

Ann

Taylor

Wife
Male

James Henry

Taylor

Son
Female

Clare Ann

Taylor

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Taylor

Son
Female

Kate Eliza

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Kilburn

Servant
Male

Joshua Barrett

Lister

Servant
Male

Edwin

Jewitt

Servant
Male

Thomas William

Wobey

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Weeton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Taylor

Head

Married

55

1826

Weeton, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Taylor

Wife

Married

57

1824

Yorkshire, England

James Henry

Taylor

Son

Single

23

1858

Harewood, Yorkshire, England

Clare Ann

Taylor

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Harewood, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Taylor

Son

Single

18

1863

Harewood, Yorkshire, England

Kate Eliza

Taylor

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Harewood, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Kilburn

Servant

Single

19

1862

Stapleton, Yorkshire, England

Joshua Barrett

Lister

Servant

Single

38

1843

Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Jewitt

Servant

Single

18

1863

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas William

Wobey

Servant

Single

14

1867

Suffolk, England

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