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Household of John Oswald (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Oswald and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oswald, born in 1849 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dorothy A Oswald, born in 1852 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 4 children; John T (born 1873 in Sunderland, Durham, England), George A (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Robert S (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and James A (born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Mary Stobbs, born in 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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John Oswald's household

Male

John

Oswald

Head
Female

Dorothy A

Oswald

Wife
Male

John T

Oswald

Son
Male

George A

Oswald

Son
Male

Robert S

Oswald

Son
Male

James A

Oswald

Son
Female

Mary

Stobbs

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Oswald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oswald

Head

Married

32

1849

Sunderland, Durham, England

Dorothy A

Oswald

Wife

Married

29

1852

Sunderland, Durham, England

John T

Oswald

Son

Single

8

1873

Sunderland, Durham, England

George A

Oswald

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Robert S

Oswald

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

James A

Oswald

Son

Single

0

1881

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Stobbs

Sister In Law

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

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