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Household of Joseph Taylor (born 1822, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 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.

Joseph Taylor and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Taylor, born in 1822 in Westcombe, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary M Taylor, born in 1823 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Maria (born 1852 in Westcombe, Somerset, England), Richard (born 1854 in Westcombe, Somerset, England), Henry (born 1858 in Westcombe, Somerset, England), Matilda (born 1861 in Westcombe, Somerset, England) and Harriet (born 1866 in Westcombe, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Sarah Young, born in 1859 in Somerset, England.


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Joseph Taylor's household

Male

Joseph

Taylor

Head
Female

Mary M

Taylor

Wife
Female

Maria

Taylor

Daughter
Male

Richard

Taylor

Son
Male

Henry

Taylor

Son
Female

Matilda

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Taylor

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Young

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Westcombe, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Taylor

Head

Married

59

1822

Westcombe, Somerset, England

Mary M

Taylor

Wife

Married

58

1823

London, Middlesex, England

Maria

Taylor

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Westcombe, Somerset, England

Richard

Taylor

Son

Single

27

1854

Westcombe, Somerset, England

Henry

Taylor

Son

Single

23

1858

Westcombe, Somerset, England

Matilda

Taylor

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Westcombe, Somerset, England

Harriet

Taylor

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Westcombe, Somerset, England

Sarah

Young

Servant

Single

22

1859

Somerset, England

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