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Household of Benjamin Preston (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Benjamin Preston and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Preston, born in 1849 in Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Margaret E Preston, born in 1858 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Brother In Law, John T Rushworth, born in 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Preston's household

Male

Benjamin

Preston

Head
Female

Margaret E

Preston

Wife
Male

John T

Rushworth

Brother In Law
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Preston

Head

Married

32

1849

Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Preston

Wife

Married

23

1858

Lancashire, England

John T

Rushworth

Brother In Law

Single

20

1861

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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