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Household of David Oldroyd (born 1842, 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.

David Oldroyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Oldroyd, born in 1842 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Oldroyd, born in 1841 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John E (born 1865 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England), William D (born 1867 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1868 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England), Smith (born 1870 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England) and Martha (born 1873 in Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England).


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David Oldroyd's household

Male

David

Oldroyd

Head
Female

Sarah

Oldroyd

Wife
Male

John E

Oldroyd

Son
Male

William D

Oldroyd

Son
Male

Tom

Oldroyd

Son
Male

Smith

Oldroyd

Son
Female

Martha

Oldroyd

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Oldroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Oldroyd

Head

Married

39

1842

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Oldroyd

Wife

Married

40

1841

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

John E

Oldroyd

Son

Single

16

1865

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

William D

Oldroyd

Son

Single

14

1867

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Oldroyd

Son

Single

13

1868

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

Smith

Oldroyd

Son

Single

11

1870

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Thornhill Lees, Yorkshire, England

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