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Household of Joshua Oldham (born 1839, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Joshua Oldham and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Oldham, born in 1839 in Field, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Oldham, born in 1845 in Field, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Clara (born 1862 in Field, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Field, Cheshire, England), Jane (born 1867 in New Mills, Derbyshire, England), Ann (born 1879 in Field, Cheshire, England) and Joshua (born 1881 in Field, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joshua's Step Daughter, Eliza A Gill, born in 1872 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.


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Joshua Oldham's household

Male

Joshua

Oldham

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Oldham

Wife
Female

Clara

Oldham

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Oldham

Daughter
Female

Jane

Oldham

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Gill

Step Daughter
Female

Ann

Oldham

Daughter
Male

Joshua

Oldham

Son
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Oldham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Field, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Oldham

Head

Married

42

1839

Field, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth A

Oldham

Wife

Married

36

1845

Field, Cheshire, England

Clara

Oldham

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Field, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Oldham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Field, Cheshire, England

Jane

Oldham

Daughter

Single

14

1867

New Mills, Derbyshire, England

Eliza A

Gill

Step Daughter

Single

9

1872

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Oldham

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Field, Cheshire, England

Joshua

Oldham

Son

Single

0

1881

Field, Cheshire, England

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