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Household of Thomas Schofield (born 1834, Yorkshire)

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 Schofield and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Schofield, born in 1834 in Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Schofield, born in 1841 in Thornham, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joshua Thos (born 1863 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Sandy (born 1870 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1872 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Alice Ann (born 1878 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England) and William Taylor (born 1881 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, John (born 1864 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Thomas's Servant, Sheppard (born 1859 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1864 in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England).


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Thomas Schofield's household

Male

Thomas

Schofield

Head
Female

Sarah

Schofield

Wife
Male

Joshua Thos

Schofield

Son
Male

Sandy

Schofield

Son
Female

Eliza

Schofield

Daughter
Female

Alice Ann

Schofield

Daughter
Male

William Taylor

Schofield

Son
Male

John

Milner

Servant
Male

Sheppard

Fawcett

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Hoyd

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Schofield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Schofield

Head

Married

47

1834

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Schofield

Wife

Married

40

1841

Thornham, Lancashire, England

Joshua Thos

Schofield

Son

Single

18

1863

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sandy

Schofield

Son

Single

11

1870

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Schofield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Schofield

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

William Taylor

Schofield

Son

Single

0

1881

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

John

Milner

Servant

Single

17

1864

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sheppard

Fawcett

Servant

Single

22

1859

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hoyd

Servant

Single

17

1864

Willenhall, Staffordshire, England

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