James Thomson
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Household of James Taylor (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Taylor, born in 1842 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret -, born in 1845 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1873 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Johanna (born 1861 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Mary (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Taylor's household
James
Taylor
Head
Margaret
-
Wife
George
-
Son
Mary
-
Daughter
Margaret
-
Daughter
Christina
-
Daughter
James
-
Son
Johanna
McLeod
Visitor
Mary
Hamilton
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Taylor |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Taylor | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | - | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
George | - | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mary | - | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | - | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | - | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | - | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Johanna | McLeod | Visitor | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Mary | Hamilton | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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