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Household of Matthew Hamilton Taylor (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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.

Matthew Hamilton Taylor and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Hamilton Taylor, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew Hamilton was the head of the household, married to Jane Taylor, born in 1848 in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Matthew Logan (born 1876 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary Conway (born 1878 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William John (born 1881 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew Hamilton's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Matthew Hamilton's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Hamilton Taylor's household

Male

Matthew Hamilton

Taylor

Head
Female

Jane

Taylor

Wife
Male

Matthew Logan

Taylor

Son
Female

Mary Conway

Taylor

Daughter
Male

William John

Taylor

Son
Female

Mary

Kennedy

Servant
Female

Mary

McLean

Servant
First name(s) Matthew Hamilton
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew Hamilton

Taylor

Head

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Taylor

Wife

Married

33

1848

Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew Logan

Taylor

Son

-

5

1876

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Conway

Taylor

Daughter

-

3

1878

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William John

Taylor

Son

-

0

1881

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Kennedy

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Duntocher, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

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