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Household of William Oag (born 1838, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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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.

William Oag and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oag, born in 1838 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Oag, born in 1841 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Bella (born 1872 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1803 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and William's Niece, Bella (born 1871 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Oag's household

Male

William

Oag

Head
Female

Jane

Oag

Wife
Male

William

Oag

Son
Male

John

Oag

Son
Female

Bella

Oag

Daughter
Male

David

Oag

Son
Male

David

Oag

Son
Female

Isabella

Bain

Mother-In-Law
Female

Bella

Kemp

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Oag
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Oag

Head

Married

43

1838

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Jane

Oag

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

William

Oag

Son

-

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

John

Oag

Son

-

11

1870

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Bella

Oag

Daughter

-

9

1872

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

David

Oag

Son

-

4

1877

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

David

Oag

Son

-

1

1880

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Bain

Mother-In-Law

Widow

78

1803

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Bella

Kemp

Niece

-

10

1871

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

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