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Household of John Preston (born 1854, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1854 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Preston, born in 1857 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary Ellen (born 1877 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), John James (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1881 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Jane

Preston

Wife
Female

Mary Ellen

Preston

Daughter
Male

John James

Preston

Son
Male

William

Preston

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

27

1854

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Jane

Preston

Wife

Married

24

1857

Ireland

Mary Ellen

Preston

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

John James

Preston

Son

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William

Preston

Son

Single

0

1881

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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