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Household of Thomas Oates (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Oates and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Oates, born in 1822 in Mellor, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Oates, born in 1829 in Westmorland, England. They had 6 children; Samuel (born 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), James (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Oates's household

Male

Thomas

Oates

Head
Female

Isabella

Oates

Wife
Male

Samuel

Oates

Son
Male

Thomas

Oates

Son
Male

James

Oates

Son
Male

William

Oates

Son
Male

Edward

Oates

Son
Female

Agnes

Oates

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Oates
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Mellor, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Oates

Head

Married

59

1822

Mellor, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Oates

Wife

Married

52

1829

Westmorland, England

Samuel

Oates

Son

Single

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Oates

Son

Single

31

1850

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Oates

Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Oates

Son

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Edward

Oates

Son

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Oates

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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