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Household of Edward Preston (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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.

Edward Preston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Preston, born in 1818 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Anne Preston, born in 1817 in Pilley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Sarah Ann, born 1871 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Sarah Ann (born 1864 in Gunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England), Edward's Servant, Frank (born 1864 in Balne, Yorkshire, England) and Edward's Servant, John (born 1867 in Balne, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Preston's household

Male

Edward

Preston

Head
Female

Anne

Preston

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Preston

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Fretwell

Servant
Male

Frank

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Servant
Male

John

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Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Preston

Head

Married

63

1818

Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Preston

Wife

Married

64

1817

Pilley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Preston

Grand Daughter

Single

10

1871

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ann

Fretwell

Servant

Single

17

1864

Gunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Frank

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Servant

Single

17

1864

Balne, Yorkshire, England

John

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Servant

Single

14

1867

Balne, Yorkshire, England

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