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Household of Edward Oldam (born 1853, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Oldam and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Oldam, born in 1853 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Johanna Oldam, born in 1856 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Edward J (born 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Herbert (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Lodger, Andrew (born 1833 in Ireland), Edward's Lodger, John (born 1859 in South America), Edward's Lodger, Richard (born 1861 in South America) and Edward's Lodger, John (born 1863 in South America).
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Edward Oldam's household
Edward
Oldam
Head
Johanna
Oldam
Wife
Edward J
Oldam
Son
Herbert
Oldam
Son
Andrew
Donnell
Lodger
John
Aldridge
Lodger
Richard
Aldridge
Lodger
John
Short
Lodger
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Oldam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Oldam | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Johanna | Oldam | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Edward J | Oldam | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Herbert | Oldam | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | |
Andrew | Donnell | Lodger | Single | 48 | 1833 | Ireland | |
John | Aldridge | Lodger | Single | 22 | 1859 | South America | |
Richard | Aldridge | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | South America | |
John | Short | Lodger | Single | 18 | 1863 | South America |
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