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Household of Edward Preston (born 1822, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Edward Preston and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Preston, born in 1822 in Emsworth, Hampshire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary A Preston, born in 1826 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1850 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Harry (born 1864 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Charles (born 1866 in Hampshire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Edward (born 1872 in Hampshire, England), Annie (born 1874 in Hampshire, England) and Richard (born 1875 in Hampshire, England).


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Edward Preston's household

Male

Edward

Preston

Head
Female

Mary A

Preston

Wife
Female

Annie

Holmes

Daughter
Male

Harry

Preston

Son
Male

Charles

Preston

Son
Male

Edward

Holmes

Grand Son
Female

Annie

Holmes

Grand Daughter
Male

Richard

Holmes

Grand Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Emsworth, Hampshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Preston

Head

Married

59

1822

Emsworth, Hampshire, England

Mary A

Preston

Wife

Married

55

1826

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Annie

Holmes

Daughter

Widow

31

1850

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Harry

Preston

Son

Single

17

1864

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Charles

Preston

Son

Single

15

1866

Hampshire, England

Edward

Holmes

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Hampshire, England

Annie

Holmes

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hampshire, England

Richard

Holmes

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Hampshire, England

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