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Household of John Oldfield (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

John Oldfield and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oldfield, born in 1842 in Mottingham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Oldfield, born in 1839 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. They had 5 children; Katie (born 1860 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England), Lillie (born 1866 in Middlesex, England), Owen (born 1854 in Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1856 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Mina (born 1876 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, William (born 1854 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and John's Boarder, Albert (born 1852 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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John Oldfield's household

Male

John

Oldfield

Head
Female

Ellen

Oldfield

Wife
Female

Katie

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Lillie

Oldfield

Daughter
Male

Owen

Oldfield

Son
Female

Louisa

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Mina

Oldfield

Daughter
Male

William

Hinnis

Boarder
Male

Albert

Crout

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Mottingham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oldfield

Head

Married

39

1842

Mottingham, Kent, England

Ellen

Oldfield

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Katie

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Lillie

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Middlesex, England

Owen

Oldfield

Son

Single

27

1854

Middlesex, England

Louisa

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Mina

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bromley, Middlesex, England

William

Hinnis

Boarder

Single

27

1854

City of London, Middlesex, England

Albert

Crout

Boarder

Widower

29

1852

City of London, Middlesex, England

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