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Household of John Preston (born 1815, Oxfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Witney, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1815 in Filkins, Oxfordshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Thomas, born 1851 in Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, England. He had 5 grandchildren; Elizabeth D (born 1875 in Broughton, Oxfordshire, England), John W (born 1877 in Broughton, Oxfordshire, England), Lizzie C (born 1880 in Broughton, Oxfordshire, England), Nellie M (born 1881 in Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, England) and James (born 1864 in Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, Sarah (born 1848 in Bale, Norfolk, England), John's Niece, Lillian Ida (born 1865 in Broughton, Oxfordshire, England), John's Sister In Law, Caroline (born 1818 in Filkins, Oxfordshire, England) and John's Apprentice, William (born 1863 in Burford, Oxfordshire, England).
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John Preston's household
John
Preston
Head
Thomas
Preston
Son
Sarah
Preston
Daughter In Law
Elizabeth D
Preston
Grand Daughter
John W
Preston
Grand Son
Lizzie C
Preston
Grand Daughter
Nellie M
Preston
Grand Daughter
Lillian Ida
Preston
Niece
James
Monk
Grand Son
Caroline
Lomas
Sister In Law
William
Buckingham
Apprentice
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Filkins, Oxfordshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Preston | Head | Widower | 66 | 1815 | Filkins, Oxfordshire, England | |
Thomas | Preston | Son | Married | 30 | 1851 | Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, England | |
Sarah | Preston | Daughter In Law | Married | 33 | 1848 | Bale, Norfolk, England | |
Elizabeth D | Preston | Grand Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Broughton, Oxfordshire, England | |
John W | Preston | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Broughton, Oxfordshire, England | |
Lizzie C | Preston | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Broughton, Oxfordshire, England | |
Nellie M | Preston | Grand Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, England | |
Lillian Ida | Preston | Niece | Single | 16 | 1865 | Broughton, Oxfordshire, England | |
James | Monk | Grand Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, England | |
Caroline | Lomas | Sister In Law | Single | 63 | 1818 | Filkins, Oxfordshire, England | |
William | Buckingham | Apprentice | Single | 18 | 1863 | Burford, Oxfordshire, England |
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