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Household of James Preston (born 1832, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Preston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Preston, born in 1832 in Beetham, Westmorland, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Preston, born in 1833 in New Hutton, Westmorland, England. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary E Ward, born in 1858 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.


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James Preston's household

Male

James

Preston

Head
Female

Annie

Preston

Wife
Male

Edward

Preston

Son
Female

Mary E

Ward

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Beetham, Westmorland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Preston

Head

Married

49

1832

Beetham, Westmorland, England

Annie

Preston

Wife

Married

48

1833

New Hutton, Westmorland, England

Edward

Preston

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Ward

Servant

Single

23

1858

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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