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Household of William Oldham (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

William Oldham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Oldham, born in 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Alice Oldham, born in 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1864 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Robert (born 1849 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Annie (born 1876 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).


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William Oldham's household

Male

William

Oldham

Head
Female

Mary Alice

Oldham

Wife
Male

James

Oldham

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Oldham

Daughter
Male

Robert

Calderbank

Boarder
Female

Annie

Calderbank

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Oldham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Oldham

Head

Married

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Oldham

Wife

Married

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James

Oldham

Son

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Oldham

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Robert

Calderbank

Boarder

Widower

32

1849

Bury, Lancashire, England

Annie

Calderbank

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Castleton, Lancashire, England

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