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Household of Isabella Preston (born 1856, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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.

Isabella Preston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Preston, born in 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Isabella was the head of the household, married to James Preston, born in 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Mother, Jane (born 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella's Boarder, Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella's Boarder, Jessie (born 1836 in Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Isabella Preston's household

Female

Isabella

Preston

Head
Male

James

Preston

Son
Female

Jane

Wood

Mother
Female

Mary

Currigan

Boarder
Female

Jessie

McDonald

Boarder
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Preston

Head

Married

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Preston

Son

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Wood

Mother

Widow

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Currigan

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

McDonald

Boarder

Unmarried

45

1836

Invernessshire, Scotland

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