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Household of William Oldfield (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

William Oldfield and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oldfield, born in 1841 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Oldfield, born in 1844 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; John A (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William H (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert E (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Charles E (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, George (born 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William's Visitor, Jane (born 1844 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England).


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William Oldfield's household

Male

William

Oldfield

Head
Female

Sarah

Oldfield

Wife
Male

John A

Oldfield

Son
Male

William H

Oldfield

Son
Female

Mary A

Oldfield

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Oldfield

Daughter
Male

Albert E

Oldfield

Son
Male

Charles E

Oldfield

Son
Male

George

Coggin

Visitor
Female

Jane

Coggin

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Oldfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Oldfield

Head

Married

40

1841

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Oldfield

Wife

Married

37

1844

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

John A

Oldfield

Son

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William H

Oldfield

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Oldfield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert E

Oldfield

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles E

Oldfield

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Coggin

Visitor

-

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Coggin

Visitor

-

37

1844

Nantwich, Cheshire, England

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