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Household of John Preston (born 1827, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1827 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Preston, born in 1827 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Job (born 1858 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1863 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1865 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Martha Ann (born 1868 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Mary E (born 1855 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Ethel (born 1875 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Lydia (born 1877 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England) and Leah (born 1880 in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's -, Joshua Baxendale, born in 1848 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England.
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John Preston's household
John
Preston
Head
Elizabeth
Preston
Wife
Job
Preston
Son
Sarah J
Preston
Daughter
Joseph
Preston
Son
Martha Ann
Preston
Daughter
Mary E
Balmforth
Daughter
Ethel
Balmforth
Grand Daughter
Lydia
Balmforth
Grand Daughter
Leah
Balmforth
Grand Daughter
Joshua
Baxendale
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| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Preston | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Preston | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Job | Preston | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah J | Preston | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Preston | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha Ann | Preston | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Balmforth | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Ethel | Balmforth | Grand Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England | |
Lydia | Balmforth | Grand Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Leah | Balmforth | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wombwell, Yorkshire, England | |
Joshua | Baxendale | - | Single | 33 | 1848 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
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