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Household of James H Oates (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

James H Oates and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Oates, born in 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Martha J Oates, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Edgar T (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Bertha M (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur R (born 1881 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James H's Father, James (born 1809 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), James H's Servant, Annie M (born 1860 in Whitgift, Yorkshire, England) and James H's Servant, Sarah (born 1864 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England).


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James H Oates's household

Male

James H

Oates

Head
Female

Martha J

Oates

Wife
Male

Edgar T

Oates

Son
Female

Bertha M

Oates

Daughter
Male

Arthur R

Oates

Son
Male

James

Oates

Father
Female

Annie M

Johnson

Servant
Female

Sarah

Gill

Servant
First name(s) James H
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Oates

Head

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Martha J

Oates

Wife

Married

39

1842

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edgar T

Oates

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Bertha M

Oates

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur R

Oates

Son

Single

0

1881

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Oates

Father

Widower

72

1809

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Annie M

Johnson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Whitgift, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Gill

Servant

Single

17

1864

Kippax, Yorkshire, England

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