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Household of John Preston (born 1819, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1819 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Preston, born in 1829 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1861 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Rachel (born 1869 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah (born 1871 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Sarah

Preston

Wife
Male

George

Preston

Son
Male

Thomas

Preston

Son
Female

Rachel

Preston

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Preston

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

62

1819

Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Preston

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

George

Preston

Son

Single

20

1861

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Preston

Son

Single

15

1866

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Rachel

Preston

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Preston

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

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