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Household of James Oldroyd (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Oldroyd and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oldroyd, born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Oldroyd, born in 1844 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Annie (born 1864 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1871 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Rowland (born 1874 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Kenally (born 1875 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Beatrice (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Georgina M (born 1881 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Georgina (born 1864 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Oldroyd's household

Male

James

Oldroyd

Head
Female

Ann

Oldroyd

Wife
Female

Annie

Oldroyd

Daughter
Male

Harry

Oldroyd

Son
Male

Walter

Oldroyd

Son
Male

Rowland

Oldroyd

Son
Male

Kenally

Oldroyd

Son
Female

Beatrice

Oldroyd

Daughter
Female

Kate

Oldroyd

Daughter
Female

Georgina M

Oldroyd

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Allison

Visitor
Female

Mary

Sidebottom

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Oldroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Oldroyd

Head

Married

40

1841

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Oldroyd

Wife

Married

37

1844

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Oldroyd

Son

Single

10

1871

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Oldroyd

Son

Single

9

1872

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Rowland

Oldroyd

Son

Single

7

1874

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Kenally

Oldroyd

Son

Single

6

1875

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Georgina M

Oldroyd

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Georgina

Allison

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Sidebottom

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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