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Household of James Taylor (born 1846, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Taylor, born in 1846 in Melling, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Nancy Taylor, born in 1849 in Maghull, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James Edward (born 1872 in Melling, Lancashire, England), John (born 1874 in Melling, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Melling, Lancashire, England), Nancy Jane (born 1877 in Melling, Lancashire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1879 in Melling, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, James (born 1865 in Melling, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Kate (born 1862 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, John (born 1831 in Mayo, Ireland).


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James Taylor's household

Male

James

Taylor

Head
Female

Nancy

Taylor

Wife
Male

James Edward

Taylor

Son
Male

John

Taylor

Son
Male

Thomas

Taylor

Son
Female

Nancy Jane

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Taylor

Daughter
Male

James

Kelly

Servant
Female

Kate

Brown

Servant
Male

John

Corcoran

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Melling, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Taylor

Head

Married

35

1846

Melling, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Taylor

Wife

Married

32

1849

Maghull, Lancashire, England

James Edward

Taylor

Son

Single

9

1872

Melling, Lancashire, England

John

Taylor

Son

Single

7

1874

Melling, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Taylor

Son

Single

6

1875

Melling, Lancashire, England

Nancy Jane

Taylor

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Melling, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Taylor

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Melling, Lancashire, England

James

Kelly

Servant

Single

16

1865

Melling, Lancashire, England

Kate

Brown

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

John

Corcoran

Servant

Married

50

1831

Mayo, Ireland

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