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Household of David Preston (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

David Preston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Preston, born in 1846 in , consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Bridget Preston, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1867 in Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Scotland), William (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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David Preston's household

Male

David

Preston

Head
Female

Bridget

Preston

Wife
Male

David

Preston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Daughter
Male

William

Preston

Son
Male

Robert

Preston

Son
Male

James

Preston

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Preston

Head

Married

35

1846

Scotland

Bridget

Preston

Wife

Married

37

1844

Scotland

David

Preston

Son

Single

14

1867

Scotland

Elizabeth

Preston

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Scotland

William

Preston

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Robert

Preston

Son

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Preston

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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