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Household of Amelia Preston (born 1821, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hunslet, 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.
Amelia Preston and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Amelia Preston, born in 1821 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Amelia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1851 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1863 in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England). She had 3 grandchildren; Sarah (born 1875 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England) and Benjamin (born 1876 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Amelia's Lodger, Joseph Sharp, born in 1845 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
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Amelia Preston's household
Amelia
Preston
Head
Benjamin
Preston
Son
Joseph
Preston
Son
Sarah
Preston
Grand Daughter
Thomas
Preston
Grand Son
Benjamin
Preston
Grand Son
Joseph
Sharp
Lodger
| First name(s) | Amelia |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Birstall, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amelia | Preston | Head | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Preston | Son | Single | 30 | 1851 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Preston | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Holbeck, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Preston | Grand Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Preston | Grand Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | Preston | Grand Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Sharp | Lodger | Married | 36 | 1845 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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