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Household of Elijah Preston (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Elijah Preston and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Preston, born in 1840 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Maria Preston, born in 1840 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Arthur (born 1865 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1866 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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Elijah Preston's household

Male

Elijah

Preston

Head
Female

Maria

Preston

Wife
Male

Arthur

Preston

Son
Male

Fred

Preston

Son
Male

Walter

Preston

Son
Male

Thomas

Preston

Son
Male

Charles

Preston

Son
Male

Joseph

Preston

Son
Female

Alice

Preston

Daughter
Male

James

Preston

Son
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Preston

Head

Married

41

1840

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Preston

Wife

Married

41

1840

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Preston

Son

Single

16

1865

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Preston

Son

Single

15

1866

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Preston

Son

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Preston

Son

Single

12

1869

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Preston

Son

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Preston

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Preston

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

James

Preston

Son

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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