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Household of John Preston (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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 1850 in Tatham, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Louisa Preston, born in 1852 in Maidstone, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Grace (born 1878 in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England) and Louisa (born 1880 in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Ellen Knight, born in 1870 in Maidstone, Kent, England.


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Louisa

Preston

Wife
Female

Grace

Preston

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Preston

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Knight

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Tatham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

31

1850

Tatham, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Preston

Wife

Married

29

1852

Maidstone, Kent, England

Grace

Preston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hawkshead, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Preston

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hawkshead, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Knight

Visitor

Single

11

1870

Maidstone, Kent, England

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