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Household of Henry Oates (born 1840, 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.

Henry Oates and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Oates, born in 1840 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Anne Oates, born in 1849 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Ethel (born 1873 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), Jessie (born 1875 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Middlesbrough) and Henry's Nurse, Mary A (born 1862 in Huntingdonshire, England).


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Henry Oates's household

Male

Henry

Oates

Head
Female

Anne

Oates

Wife
Female

Ethel

Oates

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Oates

Daughter
Female

Annie

Oates

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wrighton

Servant
Female

Mary A

Brown

Nurse
First name(s) Henry
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Oates

Head

Married

41

1840

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Oates

Wife

Married

32

1849

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Ethel

Oates

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Oates

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Oates

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wrighton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Middlesbrough

Mary A

Brown

Nurse

Single

19

1862

Huntingdonshire, England

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