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Household of Edward Taylor (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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.

Edward Taylor and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Taylor, born in 1835 in East Coker, Somerset, consisted of 11 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary A Taylor, born in 1839 in Poole, Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1861 in East Coker, Somerset, England), Edward (born 1863 in East Coker, Somerset, England), Emily (born 1865 in East Coker, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1868 in East Coker, Somerset, England), Mabel (born 1873 in East Coker, Somerset, England) and Ethel (born 1875 in East Coker, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Father In Law, Henry M (born 1807 in Dorset, England), Edward's Servant, Tamsen (born 1830 in East Coker, Somerset, England) and Edward's Servant, Ellen (born 1866 in Crewkerne, Somerset, England).


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Edward Taylor's household

Male

Edward

Taylor

Head
Female

Mary A

Taylor

Wife
Female

Mary

Taylor

Daughter
Male

Edward

Taylor

Son
Female

Emily

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Alice

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Taylor

Daughter
Male

Henry M

Custard

Father In Law
Female

Tamsen

Neal

Servant
Female

Ellen

Spearing

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place East Coker, Somerset, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Taylor

Head

Married

46

1835

East Coker, Somerset, England

Mary A

Taylor

Wife

Married

42

1839

Poole, Dorset, England

Mary

Taylor

Daughter

Single

20

1861

East Coker, Somerset, England

Edward

Taylor

Son

Single

18

1863

East Coker, Somerset, England

Emily

Taylor

Daughter

Single

16

1865

East Coker, Somerset, England

Alice

Taylor

Daughter

Single

13

1868

East Coker, Somerset, England

Mabel

Taylor

Daughter

Single

8

1873

East Coker, Somerset, England

Ethel

Taylor

Daughter

Single

6

1875

East Coker, Somerset, England

Henry M

Custard

Father In Law

Widower

74

1807

Dorset, England

Tamsen

Neal

Servant

Widow

51

1830

East Coker, Somerset, England

Ellen

Spearing

Servant

Single

15

1866

Crewkerne, Somerset, England

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