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Household of James Preston (born 1834, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Preston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Preston, born in 1834 in Hinton St George, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Preston, born in 1828 in Ilminster, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Leah (born 1861 in Ilminster, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1869 in Ilminster, Somerset, England) and Vere (born 1873 in Ilminster, Somerset, England).


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James Preston's household

Male

James

Preston

Head
Female

Ann

Preston

Wife
Female

Leah

Preston

Daughter
Male

Frank

Preston

Son
Male

Vere

Preston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Hinton St George, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Preston

Head

Married

47

1834

Hinton St George, Somerset, England

Ann

Preston

Wife

Married

53

1828

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Leah

Preston

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Frank

Preston

Son

Single

12

1869

Ilminster, Somerset, England

Vere

Preston

Son

Single

8

1873

Ilminster, Somerset, England

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