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Household of Benjamin Preston (born 1814, 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.

Benjamin Preston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Preston, born in 1814 in Batley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Preston, born in 1818 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1855 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Hannah, born 1865 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Preston's household

Male

Benjamin

Preston

Head
Female

Ann

Preston

Wife
Female

Mary

Preston

Daughter
Female

Hannah

France

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Batley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Preston

Head

Married

67

1814

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Preston

Wife

Married

63

1818

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Preston

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

France

Grand Daughter

Single

16

1865

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

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