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Household of Benjamin Oates (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Benjamin Oates and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Oates, born in 1847 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Oates, born in 1847 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's -, Sarah (born 1847 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's -, Clara (born 1876 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's -, Arthur (born 1881 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's -, John William (born 1859 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's -, William (born 1860 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Oates's household

Male

Benjamin

Oates

Head
Female

Sarah

Oates

-
Female

Clara

Oates

-
Male

Arthur

Oates

-
Male

John William

Gibson

-
Male

William

Webster

-
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Oates

Head

Married

34

1847

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Oates

-

Married

34

1847

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Oates

-

Single

5

1876

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Oates

-

Single

0

1881

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

John William

Gibson

-

Single

22

1859

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

William

Webster

-

Single

21

1860

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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