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Household of John Preston (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1846 in Keighley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Preston, born in 1841 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Stepson, William Ed (born 1862 in Saltaire, Yorkshire, England), John's Stepson, Atkinson (born 1865 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England), John's Stepson, Squire (born 1869 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, Herbert (born 1859 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Grace

Preston

Wife
Male

William Ed

Fortune

Stepson
Male

Atkinson

Fortune

Stepson
Male

Squire

Fortune

Stepson
Male

Walter

Preston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Preston

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Booth

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

35

1846

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Preston

Wife

Married

40

1841

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

William Ed

Fortune

Stepson

Single

19

1862

Saltaire, Yorkshire, England

Atkinson

Fortune

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

Squire

Fortune

Stepson

Single

12

1869

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Preston

Son

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Preston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Preston

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Booth

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

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