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Household of Thomas Cheetham (born 1820, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Thomas Cheetham and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cheetham, born in 1820 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Cheetham, born in 1829 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1858 in -), Violet (born 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Selina (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Alexandra (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, James (born 1853 in Cumberland, England), Thomas's Lodger, Alfred (born 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Cheetham's household

Male

Thomas

Cheetham

Head
Female

Jane

Cheetham

Wife
Female

Sarah

Cheetham

Daughter
Female

Violet

Cheetham

Daughter
Female

Selina

Cheetham

Daughter
Male

Albert

Cheetham

Son
Male

Thomas

Cheetham

Son
Female

Alexandra

Cheetham

Daughter
Male

James

Gavin

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Dawson

Lodger
Male

John

Dawson

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cheetham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cheetham

Head

Married

61

1820

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Cheetham

Wife

Married

52

1829

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cheetham

Daughter

Single

23

1858

-

Violet

Cheetham

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Selina

Cheetham

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Albert

Cheetham

Son

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cheetham

Son

Single

16

1865

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Alexandra

Cheetham

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James

Gavin

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Cumberland, England

Alfred

Dawson

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Dawson

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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