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Household of James Preston (born 1858, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Preston, born in 1858 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Preston, born in 1852 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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James Preston's household

Male

James

Preston

Head
Female

Mary

Preston

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Preston

Head

Married

23

1858

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Preston

Wife

Married

29

1852

Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland

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