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Household of Joseph Oakham (born 1817, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.
Joseph Oakham and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Oakham, born in 1817 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Oakham, born in 1820 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah A, born 1854 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Eyrsa (born 1881 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1867 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Son In L, John Birch, born in 1854 in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Joseph Oakham's household
Joseph
Oakham
Head
Elizabeth
Oakham
Wife
John
Birch
Son In L
Sarah A
Birch
Daughter
Eyrsa
Birch
Grand Daughter
Clara
Lovett
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Oakham |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Mexborough, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Oakham | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Mexborough, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Oakham | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Birch | Son In L | Married | 27 | 1854 | Reading, Berkshire, England | |
Sarah A | Birch | Daughter | Married | 27 | 1854 | Mexborough, Yorkshire, England | |
Eyrsa | Birch | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Lovett | Grand Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Mexborough, Yorkshire, England |
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