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Household of John Ofield (born 1831, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

John Ofield and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ofield, born in 1831 in South Creake, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ofield, born in 1830 in Wells, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1857 in Wells, Norfolk, England), Sarah Elizth (born 1864 in Wells, Norfolk, England) and William (born 1865 in Wells, Norfolk, England). They had 1 grandchild; John, born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John James (born 1875 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and John's Boarder, May (born 1877 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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John Ofield's household

Male

John

Ofield

Head
Female

Eliza

Ofield

Wife
Female

Eliza

Ofield

Daughter
Female

Sarah Elizth

Ofield

Daughter
Male

William

Ofield

Son
Male

John

Ofield

Grand Son
Male

John James

Howell

Boarder
Female

May

Howell

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place South Creake, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ofield

Head

Married

50

1831

South Creake, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Ofield

Wife

Married

51

1830

Wells, Norfolk, England

Eliza

Ofield

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Wells, Norfolk, England

Sarah Elizth

Ofield

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wells, Norfolk, England

William

Ofield

Son

Single

16

1865

Wells, Norfolk, England

John

Ofield

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Jarrow, Durham, England

John James

Howell

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Jarrow, Durham, England

May

Howell

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Jarrow, Durham, England

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