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Household of George Oldroyd (born 1838, 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.

George Oldroyd and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Oldroyd, born in 1838 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Eliza Oldroyd, born in 1839 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Smith (born 1861 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1864 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Joshua (born 1866 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1870 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1873 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1876 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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George Oldroyd's household

Male

George

Oldroyd

Head
Female

Eliza

Oldroyd

Wife
Male

Smith

Oldroyd

Son
Female

Alice

Oldroyd

Daughter
Male

Joshua

Oldroyd

Son
Female

Clara

Oldroyd

Daughter
Female

Ada

Oldroyd

Daughter
Female

Emily

Oldroyd

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Oldroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Oldroyd

Head

Married

43

1838

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Oldroyd

Wife

Married

42

1839

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Smith

Oldroyd

Son

Single

20

1861

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Oldroyd

Son

Single

15

1866

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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