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Household of John Oldfield (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding),Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oldfield, born in 1838 in Bell Busk, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Oldfield, born in 1861 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary A (born 1861 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth E (born 1865 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), Amelia (born 1867 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), C Moses (born 1869 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), Margaret L (born 1875 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Brierfield, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Alice Ann Crowshaw, born in 1854 in Earby, Yorkshire, England.


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John Oldfield's household

Male

John

Oldfield

Head
Female

Mary A

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth E

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Oldfield

Daughter
Male

C Moses

Oldfield

Son
Female

Margaret L

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Alice Ann

Crowshaw

Lodger
Female

Clara

Crowshaw

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Bell Busk, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oldfield

Head

Married

43

1838

Bell Busk, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth E

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Amelia

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

C Moses

Oldfield

Son

Single

12

1869

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Margaret L

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England

Alice Ann

Crowshaw

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Earby, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Crowshaw

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Brierfield, Lancashire, England

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