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Household of James Taylor (born 1818, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Taylor, born in 1818 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Cooper, born in 1836 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth C (born 1868 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William C (born 1871 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie C (born 1873 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Taylor's household

Male

James

Taylor

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Cooper

Wife
Female

Elizabeth C

Taylor

Daughter
Male

William C

Taylor

Son
Female

Jessie C

Taylor

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Taylor

Son
Male

John

Taylor

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Taylor

Head

Married

63

1818

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Cooper

Wife

Married

45

1836

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth C

Taylor

Daughter

-

13

1868

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William C

Taylor

Son

-

10

1871

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie C

Taylor

Daughter

-

8

1873

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Taylor

Son

-

5

1876

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Taylor

Son

-

5

1876

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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