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Household of Thomas Oates (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

Thomas Oates and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Oates, born in 1853 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cates, born in 1855 in Lanchester, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Mary E (born 1876 in Cassop, Durham, England), Elizabeth S (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Margaret A (born 1879 in Gilesgate, Durham, England).


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Thomas Oates's household

Male

Thomas

Oates

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cates

Wife
Female

Mary E

Cates

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth S

Cates

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Cates

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Oates

Head

Married

28

1853

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Cates

Wife

Married

26

1855

Lanchester, Durham, England

Mary E

Cates

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cassop, Durham, England

Elizabeth S

Cates

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret A

Cates

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Gilesgate, Durham, England

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