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Hi, I'm new to this site and have noticed people asking others to look-up thier relatives on the 1911 census and wouls be really grateful if someone would be able to look up my great great grandmother Elizabeth Fanny Oakes.

I have look her up on the census she was born in 1875 in Newcastle Staffe England and was at the time of the census living in Leek however i am unable to view this without upgrading to a platinum membership.

Thank you very much :)

I've found this just using the free search facility (I don't have a subscription for the 1911 census):-

Other people in the same household as Elizabeth Fanny Oakes:-

OAKES DORIS F 1909 2 Leek Staffordshire

OAKES EMMA F 1903 8 Leek Staffordshire

OAKES FLORENCE F 1907 4 Leek Staffordshire

OAKES GEORGE M 1910 7 MONTHS Leek Staffordshire

OAKES JAMES M 1901 10 Leek Staffordshire

OAKES JOHN M 1898 13 Leek Staffordshire

OAKES SAM M 1905 6 Leek Staffordshire

OAKES SAM M 1874 37 Leek Staffordshire

Kath. x

So is that her maiden or married name by the time of 1911 census

1911
OAKES, Sam Head Married M 37 1874 Iron Worker Rolling Mills Congleton Cheshire England VIEW
OAKES, Elizabeth Fanny Wife Married
14 years F 36 1875 Newcastle Staffe England VIEW
OAKES, John Son M 13 1898 School News Boy Parttime Biddulph Staffe England VIEW
OAKES, James Son M 10 1901 School Biddulph Staffe England VIEW
OAKES, Emma Daughter F 8 1903 School Biddulph Staffe England VIEW
OAKES, Sam Son M 6 1905 Biddulph Staffe England VIEW
OAKES, Florence Daughter F 4 1907 Biddulph Staffe England VIEW
OAKES, Doris Daughter F 2 1909 Biddulph Staffe England VIEW
OAKES, George Son M 0 (7 MONTHS) 1911 Biddulph Staffe England VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
16627 Reference:
RG14PN16627 RG78PN1028 RD362 SD2 ED1 SN159

Registration District:
Leek Sub District:
Biddulph Enumeration District:
1 Parish:
Biddulph

Address:
66 Lower John St Biddulph




Thanks Kathleen

1901 census:-


Name: Elizth Fanny Oakes
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1875
Relation: Wife
Spouse's name: Sam
Gender: Female
Where born: Newcastle, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish: Biddulph
Ecclesiastical parish: St Lawrence
Town: Bradley Green
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street Address: John Street

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: married

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Leek
Sub-registration district: Biddulph
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 8
Household Members:
Name Age

Sam Oakes 27, Iron worker
Elizth Fanny Oakes 26
John Oakes 3
Andrew Hogden 27, boarder
Agnes Hogden 25, boarder

Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2621; Folio: 73; Page: 2.

Kath. x

This looks like their marriage:-

Name: Elizabeth Fanny Haydon
Year of Registration: 1897
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Leek
County: Staffordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 475

On the same page is Sam Oakes.

Kath. x

Elizabeth's birth:-

Name: Elizabeth Fanny Haydon
Year of Registration: 1875
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Newcastle Under Lyme
County: Staffordshire
Volume: 6b
Page: 65

and Sam's birth:-

Name: Sam Oakes
Year of Registration: 1873
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Congleton
County: Cheshire, Staffordshire
Volume: 8a
Page: 270

Kath. x

Thank you ever so much for all that information and so quickly!
It really is invaluabe and fits in perfectly.
Oakes was Elizabeth's married name her maiden name was Haydon.

Janette x

It looks like you already found out that :)

Janette x

Staffordshire Marriage indexes for the years: 1897
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
HAYDON Elizabeth F OAKES Sam Biddulph Moor, Christ Church Newcastle-Under-Lyme 5C/1/205