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Household of James S Oswald (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 S Oswald and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James S Oswald, born in 1821 in , consisted of 14 members. James S was the head of the household, married to Ellen O Oswald, born in 1822 in Abbots Leigh, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1852 in Henbury, Gloucestershire, England) and Ellen A (born 1863 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James S's Servant, Edward (born 1826 in Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England), James S's Servant, Thomas (born 1858 in Somerset, England), James S's Servant, William (born 1861 in Rothley, Leicestershire, England), James S's Servant, Catherine (born 1834 in Scotland), James S's Servant, Grace (born 1845 in Scotland), James S's Servant, Barbara M (born 1857 in Scotland), James S's Servant, Alicon (born 1852 in Scotland), James S's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Scotland), James S's Servant, Jean (born 1852 in Scotland) and James S's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Scotland).


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James S Oswald's household

Male

James S

Oswald

Head
Female

Ellen O

Oswald

Wife
Female

Mary

Oswald

Daughter
Female

Ellen A

Oswald

Daughter
Male

Edward

Whiteman

Servant
Male

Thomas

Smith

Servant
Male

William

Bootheway

Servant
Female

Catherine

Ronald

Servant
Female

Grace

Wilson

Servant
Female

Barbara M

Sanderson

Servant
Female

Alicon

Rankin

Servant
Female

Margaret

Lynch

Servant
Female

Jean

Greig

Servant
Female

Mary

Campbell

Servant
First name(s) James S
Last name Oswald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James S

Oswald

Head

Married

60

1821

Scotland

Ellen O

Oswald

Wife

Married

59

1822

Abbots Leigh, Somerset, England

Mary

Oswald

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Henbury, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen A

Oswald

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Edward

Whiteman

Servant

Married

55

1826

Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Smith

Servant

Single

23

1858

Somerset, England

William

Bootheway

Servant

Single

20

1861

Rothley, Leicestershire, England

Catherine

Ronald

Servant

Single

47

1834

Scotland

Grace

Wilson

Servant

Single

36

1845

Scotland

Barbara M

Sanderson

Servant

Single

24

1857

Scotland

Alicon

Rankin

Servant

Single

29

1852

Scotland

Margaret

Lynch

Servant

Single

19

1862

Scotland

Jean

Greig

Servant

Single

29

1852

Scotland

Mary

Campbell

Servant

Single

23

1858

Scotland

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