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Household of John Taylor (born 1835, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.
John Taylor and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Taylor, born in 1835 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Alexander (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Jessie Macmath, born in 1846 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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John Taylor's household
John
Taylor
Head
Alexander
Taylor
Son
Catherine
Taylor
Daughter
Thomas
Taylor
Son
George
Taylor
Son
John
Taylor
Son
Jessie
Macmath
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Taylor |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Taylor | Head | Widower | 46 | 1835 | Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Taylor | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Taylor | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Taylor | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Taylor | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Taylor | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Macmath | Servant | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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