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Household of Henry Oakey (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Henry Oakey and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Oakey, born in 1848 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Oakey, born in 1857 in Glyn Ceiriog, Denbighshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Frederick (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Gwendolin (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Boarder, James Holbrook, born in 1836 in Plymouth, Devon, England.


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Henry Oakey's household

Male

Henry

Oakey

Head
Female

Mary

Oakey

Wife
Male

Frederick

Oakey

Son
Female

Gwendolin

Oakey

Daughter
Male

James

Holbrook

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Oakey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Oakey

Head

Married

33

1848

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Oakey

Wife

Married

24

1857

Glyn Ceiriog, Denbighshire, Wales

Frederick

Oakey

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Gwendolin

Oakey

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

James

Holbrook

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Plymouth, Devon, England

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