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Household of John Oshea (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Oshea and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oshea, born in 1837 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Oshea, born in 1833 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1861 in Kent, England), Lawrence (born 1865 in London, Middlesex, England), Bridget (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England) and Joanna (born 1870 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Michael (born 1840 in Ireland), John's Boarder, Charles (born 1856 in Germany) and John's Boarder, Henry (born 1858 in Somerset, England).


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John Oshea's household

Male

John

Oshea

Head
Female

Ellen

Oshea

Wife
Female

Ellen

Obyrne

Daughter
Male

Lawrence

Oshea

Son
Female

Bridget

Oshea

Daughter
Female

Joanna

Oshea

Daughter
Male

Michael

Ryan

Boarder
Male

Charles

Short

Boarder
Male

Henry

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Oshea
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oshea

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Ellen

Oshea

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Ellen

Obyrne

Daughter

Married

20

1861

Kent, England

Lawrence

Oshea

Son

Single

16

1865

London, Middlesex, England

Bridget

Oshea

Daughter

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

Joanna

Oshea

Daughter

Single

11

1870

London, Middlesex, England

Michael

Ryan

Boarder

Single

41

1840

Ireland

Charles

Short

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Germany

Henry

Smith

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Somerset, England

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