Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William H Oats (born 1832, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

William H Oats and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Oats, born in 1832 in Penzance, Cornwall, consisted of 9 members. William H was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; William (born 1861 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Thomas B (born 1863 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), James (born 1870 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), Walter (born 1875 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and Emma P (born 1855 in Penzance, Cornwall, England). He had 1 grandchild; Edward, born 1881 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1853 in Penzance, Cornwall, England) and William H's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Penzance, Cornwall, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William H Oats's household

Male

William H

Oats

Head
Male

William

Oats

Son
Male

Thomas B

Oats

Son
Male

James

Oats

Son
Male

Walter

Oats

Son
Male

Joseph

Vincent

Son In Law
Female

Emma P

Vincent

Daughter
Male

Edward

Vincent

Grand Son
Female

Mary

Nicholls

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Oats
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Penzance, Cornwall, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Oats

Head

Widower

49

1832

Penzance, Cornwall, England

William

Oats

Son

Single

20

1861

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Thomas B

Oats

Son

Single

18

1863

Penzance, Cornwall, England

James

Oats

Son

Single

11

1870

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Walter

Oats

Son

Single

6

1875

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Vincent

Son In Law

Married

28

1853

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Emma P

Vincent

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Edward

Vincent

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Mary

Nicholls

Servant

Single

16

1865

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William H Oats in Penzance in 1881, and follow the Oats family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William H Oats

We’ve found William H Oats in 83 family trees. Find out more about William H Oats' household and view the Oats family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census