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Household of George Oxspring (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Oxspring and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Oxspring, born in 1816 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; George Hy (born 1879 in West Ham, Essex, England) and William (born 1881 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Son In Law, Henry (born 1856 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), George's Daughter In Law, Lucy (born 1853 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and George's Sister To Daughter In Law, Rhoda (born 1864 in Canning Town, Essex, England).


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George Oxspring's household

Male

George

Oxspring

Head
Male

Henry

McColl

Son In Law
Female

Lucy

McColl

Daughter In Law
Male

George Hy

McColl

Grand Son
Male

William

McColl

Grand Son
Female

Rhoda

Brooks

Sister To Daughter In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Oxspring
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Oxspring

Head

Widower

65

1816

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

McColl

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Lucy

McColl

Daughter In Law

Married

28

1853

Poplar, Middlesex, England

George Hy

McColl

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

West Ham, Essex, England

William

McColl

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

West Ham, Essex, England

Rhoda

Brooks

Sister To Daughter In Law

Single

17

1864

Canning Town, Essex, England

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