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Household of John Oatway (born 1838, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Williton, Somerset, 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 Oatway and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oatway, born in 1838 in Withycombe, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Oatway, born in 1837 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Frederic (born 1869 in Withycombe, Somerset, England) and Elizabeth (born 1873 in Withycombe, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1861 in Kilve, Somerset, England) and John's Servant, Albert (born 1865 in Lymington, Hampshire, England).


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John Oatway's household

Male

John

Oatway

Head
Female

Emily

Oatway

Wife
Male

Frederic

J Oatway

Son
Female

Elizabeth

F Oatway

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Burge

Servant
Male

Albert

Moggridge

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Oatway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Withycombe, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oatway

Head

Married

43

1838

Withycombe, Somerset, England

Emily

Oatway

Wife

Married

44

1837

Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England

Frederic

J Oatway

Son

Single

12

1869

Withycombe, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

F Oatway

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Withycombe, Somerset, England

Mary Ann

Burge

Servant

Single

20

1861

Kilve, Somerset, England

Albert

Moggridge

Servant

Single

16

1865

Lymington, Hampshire, England

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