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Household of John Oldfield (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oldfield, born in 1845 in Bentham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice J Oldfield, born in 1852 in Burton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Christopher T (born 1878 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England) and Emma (born 1881 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, Thomas D (born 1823 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, John J (born 1839 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and John's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Ireland).


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John Oldfield's household

Male

John

Oldfield

Head
Female

Alice J

Oldfield

Wife
Male

Thomas D

Thompson

Father In Law
Male

Christopher T

Oldfield

Son
Female

Emma

Oldfield

Daughter
Male

John J

Pullan

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Shannon

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oldfield

Head

Married

36

1845

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Alice J

Oldfield

Wife

Married

29

1852

Burton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas D

Thompson

Father In Law

Widower

58

1823

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Christopher T

Oldfield

Son

Single

3

1878

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

John J

Pullan

Boarder

Married

42

1839

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Shannon

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Ireland

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