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Household of James Oldham (born 1832, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 Oldham and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oldham, born in 1832 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Oldham, born in 1837 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Herbert (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Horace (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Flora (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Martha Ward, born in 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Oldham's household

Male

James

Oldham

Head
Female

Martha

Oldham

Wife
Male

Herbert

Oldham

Son
Male

Horace

Oldham

Son
Female

Louisa

Oldham

Daughter
Male

John

Oldham

Son
Male

James

Oldham

Son
Female

Flora

Oldham

Daughter
Female

Martha

Ward

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Oldham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Oldham

Head

Married

49

1832

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Martha

Oldham

Wife

Married

44

1837

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Oldham

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Horace

Oldham

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Oldham

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Oldham

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Oldham

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Flora

Oldham

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Ward

Niece

Single

26

1855

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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