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Household of John Oswald (born 1856, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Oswald and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oswald, born in 1856 in Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Forbes Oswald, born in 1856 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander Bennet, born 1880 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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John Oswald's household

Male

John

Oswald

Head
Female

Mary Ann Forbes

Oswald

Wife
Male

Alexander Bennet

Oswald

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Oswald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oswald

Head

Married

25

1856

Craig, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann Forbes

Oswald

Wife

Married

25

1856

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander Bennet

Oswald

Son

-

1

1880

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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