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Household of Henry Preston (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, Lancashire, 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.

Henry Preston and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Preston, born in 1834 in Brinscall, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Preston, born in 1833 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah A (born 1862 in Withnell, Lancashire, England), John (born 1864 in Withnell, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Withnell, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1870 in Withnell, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1870 in Withnell, Lancashire, England), Jane A (born 1872 in Withnell, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1877 in Withnell, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Preston's household

Male

Henry

Preston

Head
Female

Sarah

Preston

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Preston

Daughter
Male

John

Preston

Son
Male

William

Preston

Son
Female

Mary

Preston

Daughter
Female

Emma

Preston

Daughter
Female

Jane A

Preston

Daughter
Male

Henry

Preston

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Brinscall, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Preston

Head

Married

47

1834

Brinscall, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Preston

Wife

Married

48

1833

Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Preston

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Withnell, Lancashire, England

John

Preston

Son

Single

17

1864

Withnell, Lancashire, England

William

Preston

Son

Single

14

1867

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Mary

Preston

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Emma

Preston

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Jane A

Preston

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Henry

Preston

Son

Single

4

1877

Withnell, Lancashire, England

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