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Household of James Oglethorpe (born 1824, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oglethorpe, born in 1824 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Oglethorpe, born in 1828 in Scotforth, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; James Edwd (born 1854 in Scotforth, Lancashire, England), Henry Stuart (born 1862 in Scotforth, Lancashire, England) and Thomas S P (born 1864 in Scotforth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Eleanor Fairclough, born in 1865 in Ellel, Lancashire, England.


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James Oglethorpe's household

Male

James

Oglethorpe

Head
Female

Isabella

Oglethorpe

Wife
Male

James Edwd

Oglethorpe

Son
Male

Henry Stuart

Oglethorpe

Son
Male

Thomas S P

Oglethorpe

Son
Female

Eleanor

Fairclough

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Oglethorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Oglethorpe

Head

Married

57

1824

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Oglethorpe

Wife

Married

53

1828

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

James Edwd

Oglethorpe

Son

Single

27

1854

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

Henry Stuart

Oglethorpe

Son

Single

19

1862

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

Thomas S P

Oglethorpe

Son

Single

17

1864

Scotforth, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Fairclough

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ellel, Lancashire, England

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