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Household of Henry Oldroyd (born 1844, 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 Oldroyd and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Oldroyd, born in 1844 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Oldroyd, born in 1846 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Martha (born 1875 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and Rhoda (born 1878 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Brother In Law, George Heeley, born in 1862 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Henry Oldroyd's household

Male

Henry

Oldroyd

Head
Female

Sarah

Oldroyd

Wife
Male

George

Heeley

Brother In Law
Female

Martha

Oldroyd

Daughter
Female

Mary

Oldroyd

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Oldroyd

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Oldroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Oldroyd

Head

Married

37

1844

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Oldroyd

Wife

Married

35

1846

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

George

Heeley

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Rhoda

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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