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Household of James Oswald (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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 Oswald and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oswald, born in 1853 in Quarrington Hill, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Frances Oswald, born in 1853 in Kelloe, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Margaret A (born 1873 in Kelloe, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Durham, England) and Ester (born 1880 in Thornley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Ann Wetheral, born in 1813 in Fatfield, Durham, England.


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James Oswald's household

Male

James

Oswald

Head
Female

Frances

Oswald

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Oswald

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Oswald

Son
Female

Ester

Oswald

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wetheral

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Oswald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Quarrington Hill, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Oswald

Head

Married

28

1853

Quarrington Hill, Durham, England

Frances

Oswald

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kelloe, Durham, England

Margaret A

Oswald

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kelloe, Durham, England

Thomas

Oswald

Son

Single

3

1878

Durham, England

Ester

Oswald

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Thornley, Durham, England

Ann

Wetheral

Mother

Widow

68

1813

Fatfield, Durham, England

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