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Household of John Oakes (born 1821, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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.

John Oakes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oakes, born in 1821 in Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda J Oakes, born in 1823 in Smallwood, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1851 in Newhall, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, George Chesters, born in 1864 in Newhall, Cheshire, England.


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John Oakes's household

Male

John

Oakes

Head
Female

Matilda J

Oakes

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Oakes

Daughter
Male

George

Chesters

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Oakes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oakes

Head

Married

60

1821

Cheshire, England

Matilda J

Oakes

Wife

Married

58

1823

Smallwood, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Oakes

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Newhall, Cheshire, England

George

Chesters

Servant

Single

17

1864

Newhall, Cheshire, England

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