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Household of James Taylor (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Taylor, born in 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Taylor, born in 1833 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James H (born 1861 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Darwen, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1865 in Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Jane A (born 1874 in Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Edward (born 1843 in Middlesex, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Taylor's household

Male

James

Taylor

Head
Female

Jane

Taylor

Wife
Male

James H

Taylor

Son
Male

Thomas

Taylor

Son
Female

Mary E

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Taylor

Daughter
Male

Edward

Deslandes

Boarder
Male

John

Mc Lean

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Taylor

Head

Married

44

1837

Preston, Lancashire, England

Jane

Taylor

Wife

Married

48

1833

Preston, Lancashire, England

James H

Taylor

Son

Single

20

1861

Preston, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Taylor

Son

Single

18

1863

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Taylor

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Taylor

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Darwen, Lancashire, England

Edward

Deslandes

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Middlesex, England

John

Mc Lean

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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