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Household of John C Preston (born 1817, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

John C Preston and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John C Preston, born in 1817 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 2 members. John C was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was John C's Servant, Sarah May, born in 1845 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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John C Preston's household

Male

John C

Preston

Head
Female

Sarah

May

Servant
First name(s) John C
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John C

Preston

Head

Widower

64

1817

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sarah

May

Servant

Single

36

1845

Sunderland, Durham, England

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