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Household of Richard Oakes (born 1815, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.
Richard Oakes and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Oakes, born in 1815 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Rachel Oakes, born in 1819 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1852 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1855 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1858 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1860 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Alice, born 1879 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Boarder, Joseph Higham, born in 1866 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.
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Richard Oakes's household
Richard
Oakes
Head
Rachel
Oakes
Wife
John
Oakes
Son
Peter
Oakes
Son
Margaret
Oakes
Daughter
Hannah
Oakes
Daughter
Joseph
Higham
Boarder
Alice
Oakes
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Oakes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Oakes | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Rachel | Oakes | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Oakes | Son | Married | 29 | 1852 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Oakes | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Oakes | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Oakes | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Higham | Boarder | Single | 15 | 1866 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Oakes | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
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