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Household of John Taylor (born 1811, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

John Taylor and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Taylor, born in 1811 in Emley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Taylor, born in 1819 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1860 in Emley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Mary (born 1803 in Silkstone, Yorkshire, England), John's Servant, Martha (born 1864 in Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Harry (born 1868 in Emley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Taylor's household

Male

John

Taylor

Head
Female

Mary

Taylor

Wife
Male

Robert

Taylor

Son
Female

Mary

Pearson

Sister
Female

Martha

Rock

Servant
Male

Harry

Peel

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Emley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Taylor

Head

Married

70

1811

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Taylor

Wife

Married

62

1819

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Taylor

Son

Single

21

1860

Emley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Pearson

Sister

Widow

78

1803

Silkstone, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Rock

Servant

Single

17

1864

Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Peel

Servant

Single

13

1868

Emley, Yorkshire, England

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