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Household of Jane Oates (born 1824, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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.

Jane Oates and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Oates, born in 1824 in Penshaw, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1851 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England. She had 2 grandchildren; Jane Oates (born 1877 in Penshaw, Durham, England) and William (born 1880 in Penshaw, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Son In Law, George (born 1845 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Jane's Lodger, Thomas A (born 1861 in Chilton Moor, Durham, England).


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Jane Oates's household

Female

Jane

Oates

Head
Male

George

Wardropper

Son In Law
Female

Mary Jane

Wardropper

Daughter
Female

Jane Oates

Wardropper

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Wardropper

Grand Son
Male

Thomas A

Southern

Lodger
First name(s) Jane
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Penshaw, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Oates

Head

Widow

57

1824

Penshaw, Durham, England

George

Wardropper

Son In Law

Married

36

1845

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Wardropper

Daughter

Married

30

1851

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

Jane Oates

Wardropper

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Penshaw, Durham, England

William

Wardropper

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Penshaw, Durham, England

Thomas A

Southern

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Chilton Moor, Durham, England

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