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Household of James Preston (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1844 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Preston, born in 1853 in Westmorland, England. They had 3 children; Hannah (born 1870 in Middleshaw, Yorkshire, England), Agnes (born 1878 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Nicholas Brown, born in 1877 in Colne, Yorkshire, England.


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James Preston's household

Male

James

Preston

Head
Female

Sarah

Preston

Wife
Female

Hannah

Preston

Daughter
Male

Nicholas

Brown

Visitor
Female

Agnes

Preston

Daughter
Male

John

Preston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Preston

Head

Married

37

1844

Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Preston

Wife

Married

28

1853

Westmorland, England

Hannah

Preston

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middleshaw, Yorkshire, England

Nicholas

Brown

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Colne, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Preston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

John

Preston

Son

Single

0

1881

Ingleton, Yorkshire, England

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