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Household of William Oag (born 1823, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oag, born in 1823 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; John (born 1853 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Margaret (born 1856 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), Catherine (born 1858 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1871 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Georgina (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Williamina (born 1881 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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William Oag's household

Male

William

Oag

Head
Male

John

Oag

Son
Female

Margaret

Oag

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Oag

Daughter
Male

William

Oag

Son
Male

Alexander

Oag

Son
Female

Georgina

Shearer

Granddaughter
Female

Williamina

Stephen

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Oag
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Oag

Head

Widower

58

1823

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

John

Oag

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Margaret

Oag

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Catherine

Oag

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

William

Oag

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Oag

Son

-

10

1871

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Georgina

Shearer

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Williamina

Stephen

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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