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Household of Joseph Oswald (born 1841, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Joseph Oswald and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Oswald, born in 1841 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Oswald, born in 1842 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Oswald's household

Male

Joseph

Oswald

Head
Female

Mary

Oswald

Wife
Female

Mary

Oswald

Daughter
Female

Jane

Oswald

Daughter
Male

James

Oswald

Son
Male

John

Oswald

Son
Male

Joseph

Oswald

Son
Male

William

Oswald

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Oswald
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Oswald

Head

Married

40

1841

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Oswald

Wife

Married

39

1842

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Oswald

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Oswald

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Oswald

Son

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Oswald

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph

Oswald

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Oswald

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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