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Household of James Taylor (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Taylor, born in 1842 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Taylor, born in 1850 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jeanie (born 1871 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Fife, Scotland), James (born 1877 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie W (born 1879 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Ann Rushford, born in 1861 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Taylor's household

Male

James

Taylor

Head
Female

Maggie

Taylor

Wife
Female

Jeanie

Taylor

Daughter
Male

John

Taylor

Son
Male

David

Taylor

Son
Male

James

Taylor

Son
Female

Maggie W

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Rushford

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Taylor

Head

Married

39

1842

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Taylor

Wife

Married

31

1850

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Taylor

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Taylor

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Taylor

Son

-

6

1875

Fife, Scotland

James

Taylor

Son

-

4

1877

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie W

Taylor

Daughter

-

2

1879

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Rushford

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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