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Household of Edward James Oldham (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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.

Edward James Oldham and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward James Oldham, born in 1852 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Edward James was the head of the household, married to Helen Oldham, born in 1853 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James Herbert (born 1875 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude (born 1877 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward James's Visitor, Ellen Doran, born in 1833 in Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England.


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Edward James Oldham's household

Male

Edward James

Oldham

Head
Female

Helen

Oldham

Wife
Male

James Herbert

Oldham

Son
Female

Gertrude

Oldham

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Doran

Visitor
First name(s) Edward James
Last name Oldham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward James

Oldham

Head

Married

29

1852

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Helen

Oldham

Wife

Married

28

1853

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

James Herbert

Oldham

Son

Single

6

1875

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Oldham

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Doran

Visitor

Single

48

1833

Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, England

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