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Household of John Oldham (born 1812, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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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 Oldham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oldham, born in 1812 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Oldham, born in 1812 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1849 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1855 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, William (born 1860 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John's Grandson, John (born 1873 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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John Oldham's household

Male

John

Oldham

Head
Female

Janet

Oldham

Wife
Female

Agnes

Oldham

Daughter
Female

Christina

Oldham

Daughter
Male

William

Moffat

Grandson
Female

Janet

Moffat

Granddaughter
Male

John

Oldham

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Oldham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oldham

Head

Married

69

1812

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Oldham

Wife

Married

69

1812

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Oldham

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Christina

Oldham

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Moffat

Grandson

Unmarried

21

1860

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Moffat

Granddaughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Oldham

Grandson

-

8

1873

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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