Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Oswald (born 1853, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Oswald, born in 1853 in Pathhead, Fife, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Oswald, born in 1854 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, William (born 1855 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland) and James's Lodger, Margaret (born 1853 in Parkhead, Fife, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Oswald's household

Male

James

Oswald

Head
Female

Mary

Oswald

Wife
Male

William

Graham

Lodger
Female

Margaret

Graham

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Oswald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Oswald

Head

Married

28

1853

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Oswald

Wife

Married

27

1854

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Graham

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Graham

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Parkhead, Fife, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Oswald in Govan Church in 1881, and follow the Oswald family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Oswald

We’ve found James Oswald in 40 family trees. Find out more about James Oswald's household and view the Oswald family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census