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Household of James Preece (born 1828, Montgomeryshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

James Preece and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Preece, born in 1828 in Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Preece, born in 1831 in Everton, Northamptonshire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1857 in Llandissilio, Montgomeryshire, Wales), John (born 1862 in Ruyton Xi Towns, Shropshire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Ruyton Xi Towns, Shropshire, England) and Thomas (born 1874 in Ruyton Xi Towns, Shropshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Thomas Foulkes, born in 1861 in Kinnerley, Shropshire, England.


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James Preece's household

Male

James

Preece

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Preece

Wife
Male

James

Preece

Son
Male

John

Preece

Son
Male

Richard

Preece

Son
Male

Thomas

Preece

Son
Male

Thomas

Foulkes

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Preece
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Preece

Head

Married

53

1828

Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Preece

Wife

Married

50

1831

Everton, Northamptonshire, England

James

Preece

Son

Single

24

1857

Llandissilio, Montgomeryshire, Wales

John

Preece

Son

Single

19

1862

Ruyton Xi Towns, Shropshire, England

Richard

Preece

Son

Single

10

1871

Ruyton Xi Towns, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Preece

Son

Single

7

1874

Ruyton Xi Towns, Shropshire, England

Thomas

Foulkes

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Kinnerley, Shropshire, England

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