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Household of James Henry Oaks (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

James Henry Oaks and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Henry Oaks, born in 1829 in Tonge, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. James Henry was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was James Henry's Housekeeper, Jane Howell, born in 1847 in Chesterton, Staffordshire, England.


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James Henry Oaks's household

Male

James Henry

Oaks

Head
Female

Jane

Howell

Housekeeper
First name(s) James Henry
Last name Oaks
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Tonge, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James Henry

Oaks

Head

Widower

52

1829

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Jane

Howell

Housekeeper

Single

34

1847

Chesterton, Staffordshire, England

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