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Household of James Preston (born 1853, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Preston, born in 1853 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Preston, born in 1855 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Edith (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and George A (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Catherine (born 1811 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and James's Sister, Hannah (born 1847 in Lancashire, England).
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James Preston's household
James
Preston
Head
Cecilia
Preston
Wife
Edith
Preston
Daughter
George A
Preston
Son
Catherine
Preston
Mother
Hannah
Preston
Sister
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Preston | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Cecilia | Preston | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Edith | Preston | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
George A | Preston | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Catherine | Preston | Mother | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Preston | Sister | - | 34 | 1847 | Lancashire, England |
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