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Household of James Taylor (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 1830 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Taylor, born in 1841 in Winsford, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1872 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1878 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Martha (born 1868 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and James's Mother In Law, Martha (born 1810 in Winsford, Cheshire, England).


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James Taylor's household

Male

James

Taylor

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Wife
Male

William

Mort

Son
Male

Samuel

Taylor

Son
Female

Martha

Pickstock

Niece
Female

Martha

Moss

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Leigh, 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

51

1830

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Wife

Married

40

1841

Winsford, Cheshire, England

William

Mort

Son

Single

9

1872

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Taylor

Son

Single

3

1878

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Martha

Pickstock

Niece

Single

13

1868

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Martha

Moss

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Winsford, Cheshire, England

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