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Household of John Simpson Oswell (born 1856, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 Simpson Oswell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Simpson Oswell, born in 1856 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 5 members. John Simpson was the head of the household, married to Annie Oswell, born in 1856 in Ambleside, Westmorland, England. They had 2 children; John Frederick (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Edith Mary (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John Simpson's Visitor, Harry Collins, born in 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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John Simpson Oswell's household

Male

John Simpson

Oswell

Head
Female

Annie

Oswell

Wife
Male

John Frederick

Oswell

Son
Female

Edith Mary

Oswell

Daughter
Male

Harry

Collins

Visitor
First name(s) John Simpson
Last name Oswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Simpson

Oswell

Head

Married

25

1856

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Annie

Oswell

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ambleside, Westmorland, England

John Frederick

Oswell

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edith Mary

Oswell

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harry

Collins

Visitor

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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