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Household of Walter Oliver (born 1853, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Walter Oliver and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Oliver, born in 1853 in Longnor, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Emma Oliver, born in 1853 in Longnor, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Francis H (born 1875 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1878 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England) and Lizzie (born 1881 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Wif, Emma (born 1853 in Longnor, Staffordshire, England) and Walter's Servant, Martha (born 1870 in Tintwistle, Cheshire, England).


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Walter Oliver's household

Male

Walter

Oliver

Head
Female

Emma

Oliver

Wif
Male

Francis H

Oliver

Son
Female

Ada

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Oliver

Daughter
Female

Martha

Harrop

Servant
First name(s) Walter
Last name Oliver
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Longnor, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Oliver

Head

Married

28

1853

Longnor, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Oliver

Wif

Married

28

1853

Longnor, Staffordshire, England

Francis H

Oliver

Son

Single

6

1875

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Ada

Oliver

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Lizzie

Oliver

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Martha

Harrop

Servant

Single

11

1870

Tintwistle, Cheshire, England

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