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Household of William Taylor (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, 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.

William Taylor and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Taylor, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Taylor, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James B (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William B (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh L (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Bridget (born 1854 in Ireland) and William's Servant, Janet (born 1865 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Taylor's household

Male

William

Taylor

Head
Female

Janet

Taylor

Wife
Male

James B

Taylor

Son
Male

William B

Taylor

Son
Male

Hugh L

Taylor

Son
Female

Bridget

McEwan

Servant
Female

Janet

Ross

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Taylor
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Taylor

Head

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Taylor

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James B

Taylor

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William B

Taylor

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hugh L

Taylor

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

McEwan

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Ireland

Janet

Ross

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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