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Household of John Oram (born 1813, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 Oram and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oram, born in 1813 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Oram, born in 1820 in Motcombe, Dorset, England. They had 1 child; Ellen E, born 1858 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Louisa A Hamilton, born in 1864 in Wimborne, Dorset, England.


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John Oram's household

Male

John

Oram

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Oram

Wife
Female

Ellen E

Oram

Daughter
Female

Louisa A

Hamilton

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Oram
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oram

Head

Married

68

1813

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Oram

Wife

Married

61

1820

Motcombe, Dorset, England

Ellen E

Oram

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Louisa A

Hamilton

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Wimborne, Dorset, England

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