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Household of George Preston (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

George Preston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Preston, born in 1853 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Housekeeper, Rebecca (born 1844 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), George's -, Jonas (born 1867 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England) and George's -, William (born 1869 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England).


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George Preston's household

Male

George

Preston

Head
Female

Rebecca

Sharp

Housekeeper
Male

Jonas

Sharp

-
Male

William

Sharp

-
First name(s) George
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Preston

Head

Single

28

1853

Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Sharp

Housekeeper

Married

37

1844

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Jonas

Sharp

-

Single

14

1867

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

William

Sharp

-

Single

12

1869

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

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