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Household of John Oldfield (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oldfield, born in 1817 in Northowram, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Oldfield, born in 1825 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Ambrose (born 1861 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Ziphannie (born 1852 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Emma (born 1849 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and John's Step Daughter, Alice (born 1854 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).


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John Oldfield's household

Male

John

Oldfield

Head
Female

Harriet

Oldfield

Wife
Male

Ambrose

Oldfield

Son
Female

Ziphannie

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Emma

Scarbro

Step Daughter
Female

Alice

Scarbro

Step Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oldfield

Head

Married

64

1817

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Oldfield

Wife

Married

56

1825

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Ambrose

Oldfield

Son

Single

20

1861

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Ziphannie

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Scarbro

Step Daughter

Single

32

1849

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Scarbro

Step Daughter

Single

27

1854

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

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