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Household of Peter Oswald (born 1839, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.
Peter Oswald and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Oswald, born in 1839 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Harriett Oswald, born in 1834 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Henderson (born 1869 in Sherburn, Durham, England), Robert Atkinson (born 1871 in Sherburn, Durham, England) and Peter (born 1875 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Barnabas (born 1837 in Yorkshire, England), Peter's Servant, William (born 1866 in Fishburn, Durham, England) and Peter's Servant, Dorothy Jane (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England).
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Peter Oswald's household
Peter
Oswald
Head
Harriett
Oswald
Wife
Henderson
Oswald
Son
Robert Atkinson
Oswald
Son
Peter
Oswald
Son
Barnabas
Atkinson
Servant
William
Oswald
Servant
Dorothy Jane
Wilson
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Oswald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Witton Gilbert, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Oswald | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Witton Gilbert, Durham, England | |
Harriett | Oswald | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Yorkshire, England | |
Henderson | Oswald | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sherburn, Durham, England | |
Robert Atkinson | Oswald | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sherburn, Durham, England | |
Peter | Oswald | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Durham, England | |
Barnabas | Atkinson | Servant | Married | 44 | 1837 | Yorkshire, England | |
William | Oswald | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Fishburn, Durham, England | |
Dorothy Jane | Wilson | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Yorkshire, England |
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