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Household of Thomas Oates (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Oates, born in 1837 in , consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Bridget Oates, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Julia (born 1858 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1864 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Martin (born 1869 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1856 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England) and Mary (born 1860 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Michael Birk, born in 1856 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Oates's household

Male

Thomas

Oates

Head
Female

Bridget

Oates

Wife
Female

Julia

Oates

Daughter
Male

John

Oates

Son
Male

Thomas

Oates

Son
Male

Martin

Oates

Son
Male

Thomas

Oates

Head
Female

Mary

Oates

Wife
Male

Thomas

Oates

Son
Female

Mary

Oates

Daughter
Male

Michael

Birk

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Oates

Head

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Bridget

Oates

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Julia

Oates

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

John

Oates

Son

Single

17

1864

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Oates

Son

Single

15

1866

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Martin

Oates

Son

Single

12

1869

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Oates

Head

Married

70

1811

Ireland

Mary

Oates

Wife

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Thomas

Oates

Son

Single

25

1856

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Oates

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Michael

Birk

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Walsall, Staffordshire, England

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