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Household of Anthony Oatway (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, 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.

Anthony Oatway and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Anthony Oatway, born in 1841 in Yarnscombe, Devon, consisted of 13 members. Anthony was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J Oatway, born in 1845 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Mary J (born 1868 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England), Anthony (born 1876 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England), Richard (born 1878 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England), Fanny (born 1879 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England) and Annie (born 1881 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Anthony's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1860 in Roborough, Devon, England), Anthony's Servant, Alfred (born 1863 in Beaford, Devon, England), Anthony's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England) and Anthony's Servant, John (born 1868 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England).


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Anthony Oatway's household

Male

Anthony

Oatway

Head
Female

Elizabeth J

Oatway

Wife
Female

Mary J

Oatway

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Oatway

Son
Male

Anthony

Oatway

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Oatway

Daughter
Male

Richard

Oatway

Son
Female

Fanny

Oatway

Daughter
Female

Annie

Oatway

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Newcombe

Servant
Male

Alfred

Badcock

Servant
Male

Thomas

Lethbridge

Servant
Male

John

Pethebridge

Servant
First name(s) Anthony
Last name Oatway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Anthony

Oatway

Head

Married

40

1841

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Elizabeth J

Oatway

Wife

Married

36

1845

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Mary J

Oatway

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Thomas

Oatway

Son

Single

8

1873

Yarnscombe, Devon, England

Anthony

Oatway

Son

Single

5

1876

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Oatway

Daughter

Single

4

1877

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Richard

Oatway

Son

Single

3

1878

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Fanny

Oatway

Daughter

Single

2

1879

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Annie

Oatway

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Newcombe

Servant

Single

21

1860

Roborough, Devon, England

Alfred

Badcock

Servant

Single

18

1863

Beaford, Devon, England

Thomas

Lethbridge

Servant

Single

16

1865

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

John

Pethebridge

Servant

Single

13

1868

St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England

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