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Household of Robert J Oates (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Robert J Oates and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert J Oates, born in 1838 in Wapping, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. Robert J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J Oates, born in 1845 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England. They had 7 children; Frederick M (born 1868 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England), John (born 1870 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England), William (born 1874 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England), Ebenezer (born 1876 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1878 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Blackwall, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert J's Servant, Ada Allan, born in 1865 in Plaistow, Essex, England.


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Robert J Oates's household

Male

Robert J

Oates

Head
Female

Elizabeth J

Oates

Wife
Male

Frederick M

Oates

Son
Male

John

Oates

Son
Male

Thomas

Oates

Son
Male

William

Oates

Son
Male

Ebenezer

Oates

Son
Male

Richard

Oates

Son
Male

Arthur

Oates

Son
Female

Ada

Allan

Servant
First name(s) Robert J
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wapping, Middlesex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert J

Oates

Head

Married

43

1838

Wapping, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth J

Oates

Wife

Married

36

1845

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Frederick M

Oates

Son

Single

13

1868

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

John

Oates

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Oates

Son

Single

9

1872

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

William

Oates

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

Ebenezer

Oates

Son

Single

5

1876

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

Richard

Oates

Son

Single

3

1878

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Oates

Son

Single

2

1879

Blackwall, Middlesex, England

Ada

Allan

Servant

Single

16

1865

Plaistow, Essex, England

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