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Household of Edward Preston (born 1836, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aston, Warwickshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Preston, born in 1836 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Harriett Preston, born in 1837 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 6 children; James E (born 1859 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Alice G (born 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Charles H (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Frederick W (born 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Harriett P (born 1871 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Louisa K (born 1873 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Phoela Anne Ellis, born in 1856 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England.


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Edward Preston's household

Male

Edward

Preston

Head
Female

Harriett

Preston

Wife
Male

James E

Preston

Son
Female

Alice G

Preston

Daughter
Male

Charles H

Preston

Son
Male

Frederick W

Preston

Son
Female

Harriett P

Preston

Daughter
Female

Louisa K

Preston

Daughter
Female

Phoela Anne

Ellis

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Preston

Head

Married

45

1836

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Harriett

Preston

Wife

Married

44

1837

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

James E

Preston

Son

Single

22

1859

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Alice G

Preston

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Charles H

Preston

Son

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Frederick W

Preston

Son

Single

12

1869

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Harriett P

Preston

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Louisa K

Preston

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Phoela Anne

Ellis

Servant

Single

25

1856

Dudley, Staffordshire, England

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