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Household of James Oldfield (born 1842, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Oldfield and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oldfield, born in 1842 in Chelmsford, Essex, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Matilda Oldfield, born in 1858 in Plaistow, Essex, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1868 in Greenwich, Kent, England.


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James Oldfield's household

Male

James

Oldfield

Head
Female

Matilda

Oldfield

Wife
Male

James

Oldfield

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Chelmsford, Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Oldfield

Head

Married

39

1842

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Matilda

Oldfield

Wife

Married

23

1858

Plaistow, Essex, England

James

Oldfield

Son

Single

13

1868

Greenwich, Kent, England

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