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Household of Ben Preston (born 1845, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.
Ben Preston and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ben Preston, born in 1845 in Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Ben was the head of the household, married to Sarah Preston, born in 1846 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sam (born 1872 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Walter (born 1878 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).
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Ben Preston's household
Ben
Preston
Head
Sarah
Preston
Wife
Sam
Preston
Son
Harry
Preston
Son
Walter
Preston
Son
| First name(s) | Ben |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben | Preston | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Preston | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Sam | Preston | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Batley, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Preston | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Batley, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Preston | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Batley, Yorkshire, England |
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