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Household of James Oates (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 Oates and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oates, born in 1854 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Oates, born in 1853 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Lilly Harriet (born 1878 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England), James's Brother, Tedler (born 1861 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder Apprentice, Edwin (born 1863 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England) and James's Lodger, Mary (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Oates's household

Male

James

Oates

Head
Female

Mary

Oates

Wife
Female

Lilly Harriet

Slater

Niece
Male

Tedler

Hinchliffe

Brother
Male

Edwin

Thickett

Boarder Apprentice
Female

Mary

Gordon

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Oates

Head

Married

27

1854

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Oates

Wife

Married

28

1853

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Lilly Harriet

Slater

Niece

Single

3

1878

Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Tedler

Hinchliffe

Brother

Single

20

1861

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Edwin

Thickett

Boarder Apprentice

Single

18

1863

Dodworth, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Gordon

Lodger

Married

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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