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Household of William R Oakley (born 1845, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 R Oakley and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Oakley, born in 1845 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Sarah Oakley, born in 1854 in Bromley, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William R J (born 1876 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Boarder, Sarah Ann (born 1863 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), William R's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Deptford, Kent, England) and William R's Servant, Susannah J (born 1865 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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William R Oakley's household

Male

William R

Oakley

Head
Female

Sarah

Oakley

Wife
Male

William R J

Oakley

Son
Male

Herbert

Oakley

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Hood

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Childs

Visitor
Female

Susannah J

Jewry

Servant
First name(s) William R
Last name Oakley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Oakley

Head

Married

36

1845

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Sarah

Oakley

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bromley, Middlesex, England

William R J

Oakley

Son

Single

5

1876

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Herbert

Oakley

Son

Single

1

1880

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

Sarah Ann

Hood

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Childs

Visitor

Single

18

1863

Deptford, Kent, England

Susannah J

Jewry

Servant

Single

16

1865

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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