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Household of John Preston (born 1839, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Headington, Oxfordshire, 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 Preston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1839 in Merton, Oxfordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rosabella Preston, born in 1849 in Ware, Hertfordshire, England. They had 3 children; William H (born 1874 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England), Rosabella L (born 1878 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England) and Harold M G (born 1880 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Rosabella

Preston

Wife
Male

William H

Preston

Son
Female

Rosabella L

Preston

Daughter
Male

Harold M G

Preston

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Merton, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

42

1839

Merton, Oxfordshire, England

Rosabella

Preston

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ware, Hertfordshire, England

William H

Preston

Son

Single

7

1874

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Rosabella L

Preston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Harold M G

Preston

Son

Single

1

1880

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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