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Household of Josiah Oldfield (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Josiah Oldfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Oldfield, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Mary Oldfield, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Lawrence (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Visitor, Jane Hilditch, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Josiah Oldfield's household

Male

Josiah

Oldfield

Head
Female

Mary

Oldfield

Wife
Male

Thomas

Tattersall

Son
Male

Lawrence

Tattersall

Son
Female

Emma

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hilditch

Visitor
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Oldfield

Head

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Oldfield

Wife

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Tattersall

Son

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lawrence

Tattersall

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Hilditch

Visitor

Widow

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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