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Household of James Taylor (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

James Taylor and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Taylor, born in 1840 in Knowsley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Taylor, born in 1844 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grand Mother, Betsy (born 1801 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Henry (born 1860 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Thomas (born 1862 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Lancashire, England).


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James Taylor's household

Male

James

Taylor

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Wife
Female

Betsy

Hill

Grand Mother
Male

Henry

Taylor

Servant
Male

Thomas

Tyrer

Servant
Female

Sarah

Hampson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Knowsley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Taylor

Head

Married

41

1840

Knowsley, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Betsy

Hill

Grand Mother

Widow

80

1801

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Henry

Taylor

Servant

Single

21

1860

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Tyrer

Servant

Single

19

1862

Kirkby, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Hampson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

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