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Household of Benjamin Oddy (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Oddy and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Oddy, born in 1844 in Caton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Oddy, born in 1847 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Sarah A (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Thomas Longworth, born in 1821 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Oddy's household

Male

Benjamin

Oddy

Head
Female

Ann

Oddy

Wife
Male

Thomas

Oddy

Wife
Male

William

Oddy

Wife
Male

John

Oddy

Wife
Female

Mary

Oddy

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Oddy

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Oddy

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Longworth

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Oddy
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Caton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Oddy

Head

Married

37

1844

Caton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Oddy

Wife

Married

34

1847

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Oddy

Wife

Married

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Oddy

Wife

Married

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Oddy

Wife

Married

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Oddy

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Oddy

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Oddy

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Longworth

Boarder

Widower

60

1821

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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