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Household of Benjamin Oates (born 1805, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 1805 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Harriet Oates, born in 1808 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary A, born 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Sarah A (born 1865 in Hoyland Common, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin's Servant, Isaac (born 1857 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin's Servant, Albert (born 1866 in Hathersage, Derbyshire, England).


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Benjamin Oates's household

Male

Benjamin

Oates

Head
Female

Harriet

Oates

Wife
Female

Mary A

Oates

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Kay

Servant
Male

Isaac

Askew

Servant
Male

Albert

Froggatt

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Sheffield, 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

76

1805

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Oates

Wife

Married

73

1808

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Oates

Daughter

Single

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Kay

Servant

Single

16

1865

Hoyland Common, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Askew

Servant

Single

24

1857

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Froggatt

Servant

Single

15

1866

Hathersage, Derbyshire, England

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