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Household of John Preston (born 1816, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 1816 in Elton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Preston, born in 1821 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Hannah J (born 1857 in Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1861 in Lancashire, England) and Joseph S (born 1863 in Lancashire, England).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Sarah

Preston

Wife
Female

Hannah J

Preston

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Preston

Daughter
Male

Joseph S

Preston

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Elton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

65

1816

Elton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Preston

Wife

Married

60

1821

Bury, Lancashire, England

Hannah J

Preston

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Lancashire, England

Mary E

Preston

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Joseph S

Preston

Son

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

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