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Household of James Taylor (born 1850, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1850 in Knapton, Leicestershire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Mary Taylor, born in 1854 in Derbyshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1879 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England) and James Dilkes (born 1881 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1846 in Flagg, Derbyshire, England) and James's Boarder, Richard (born 1872 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England).


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James Taylor's household

Male

James

Taylor

Head
Female

Susan Mary

Taylor

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Taylor

Daughter
Male

James Dilkes

Taylor

Son
Male

William

Marsdel

Boarder
Male

Richard

Marsdel

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Knapton, Leicestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Taylor

Head

Married

31

1850

Knapton, Leicestershire, England

Susan Mary

Taylor

Wife

Married

27

1854

Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Taylor

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

James Dilkes

Taylor

Son

Single

0

1881

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

William

Marsdel

Boarder

Widower

35

1846

Flagg, Derbyshire, England

Richard

Marsdel

Boarder

Single

9

1872

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

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