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Household of John Oswald (born 1832, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Oswald, born in 1832 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Oswald, born in 1832 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1862 in England), John (born 1864 in England), Gilbert Tickle (born 1868 in England) and Thomas Lambie (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, Robert Lambe Henderson, born in 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Oswald's household

Male

John

Oswald

Head
Female

Margaret

Oswald

Wife
Male

Robert Lambe

Henderson

Step Son
Male

James

Oswald

Son
Male

John

Oswald

Son
Male

Gilbert Tickle

Oswald

Son
Male

Thomas Lambie

Oswald

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Oswald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Oswald

Head

Married

49

1832

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Oswald

Wife

Married

49

1832

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert Lambe

Henderson

Step Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Oswald

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

England

John

Oswald

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

England

Gilbert Tickle

Oswald

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

England

Thomas Lambie

Oswald

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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