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Household of John Preston (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aysgarth, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1816 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Preston, born in 1822 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1858 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1860 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1851 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah A (born 1866 in Askrigg, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Pearson, born in 1864 in Yorkshire, England.


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Wife
Male

John

Preston

Son
Male

James

Preston

Son
Female

Margaret

Preston

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Preston

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Pearson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Askrigg, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

65

1816

Askrigg, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Preston

Wife

Married

59

1822

Askrigg, Yorkshire, England

John

Preston

Son

Single

23

1858

Askrigg, Yorkshire, England

James

Preston

Son

Single

21

1860

Askrigg, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Preston

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Askrigg, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Preston

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Askrigg, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Pearson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Yorkshire, England

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