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Household of Joseph Schofield (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Joseph Schofield and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Schofield, born in 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Schofield, born in 1847 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Hannah (born 1867 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1876 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Abraham (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Uncle Lodger, William Schofield, born in 1824 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Schofield's household

Male

Joseph

Schofield

Head
Female

Sarah A

Schofield

Wife
Female

Hannah

Schofield

Daughter
Male

Henry

Schofield

Son
Female

Sarah E

Schofield

Daughter
Male

Abraham

Schofield

Son
Male

William

Schofield

Uncle Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Schofield

Head

Married

39

1842

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Schofield

Wife

Married

34

1847

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Schofield

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Henry

Schofield

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Schofield

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Abraham

Schofield

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Schofield

Uncle Lodger

Widower

57

1824

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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