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Household of John Oldfield (born 1827, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, 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 Oldfield and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oldfield, born in 1827 in Rainow, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Oldfield, born in 1828 in Rainow, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1864 in Rainow, Cheshire, England) and Mary A (born 1858 in Rainow, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, William Gaskell, born in 1851 in Rainow, Cheshire, England.


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John Oldfield's household

Male

John

Oldfield

Head
Female

Mary A

Oldfield

Wife
Male

Robert

Oldfield

Son
Male

William

Gaskell

Son In Law
Female

Mary A

Gaskell

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Rainow, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oldfield

Head

Married

54

1827

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Oldfield

Wife

Married

53

1828

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Robert

Oldfield

Son

Single

17

1864

Rainow, Cheshire, England

William

Gaskell

Son In Law

Married

30

1851

Rainow, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Gaskell

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Rainow, Cheshire, England

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