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Household of Christopher Alston (born 1831, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Christopher Alston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Alston, born in 1831 in Grimsargh, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Margaret Alston, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1860 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Christopher Alston's household

Male

Christopher

Alston

Head
Female

Margaret

Alston

Wife
Female

Mary

Bulger

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Bulger

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Alston

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Alston

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bulger

Daughter
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Alston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Grimsargh, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Alston

Head

Married

50

1831

Grimsargh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Alston

Wife

Married

49

1832

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Bulger

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Bulger

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Alston

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Alston

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Bulger

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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