Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Fergus Oldfield (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Fergus Oldfield and 6 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Fergus Oldfield, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Fergus was the head of the household, married to Martha Oldfield, born in 1848 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur W (born 1865 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Ernest J (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert C (born 1881 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Fergus Oldfield's household

Male

Fergus

Oldfield

Head
Female

Martha

Oldfield

Wife
Male

Arthur W

Oldfield

Son
Male

Walter

Oldfield

Son
Male

Ernest J

Oldfield

Son
Female

Gertrude

Oldfield

Daughter
Male

Herbert C

Oldfield

Son
First name(s) Fergus
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fergus

Oldfield

Head

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Oldfield

Wife

Married

33

1848

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Arthur W

Oldfield

Son

Single

16

1865

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Oldfield

Son

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ernest J

Oldfield

Son

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Herbert C

Oldfield

Son

Single

0

1881

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Fergus Oldfield in Halifax in 1881, and follow the Oldfield family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Fergus Oldfield

We’ve found Fergus Oldfield in 4 family trees. Find out more about Fergus Oldfield's household and view the Oldfield family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census