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Household of John Preston (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1837 in Stockton on Tees, Durham, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Preston, born in 1839 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England. They had 9 children; William (born 1859 in Durham, England), John (born 1861 in Town Kelloe, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1863 in Trimdon Grange, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Trimdon Grange, Durham, England), Richard (born 1870 in Durham, England), Sarah Jane (born 1873 in Deaf Hill, Durham, England), James (born 1876 in Town Kelloe, Durham, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Bearpark, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Durham, England).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Margaret

Preston

Wife
Male

William

Preston

Son
Male

John

Preston

Son
Female

Margaret

Preston

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Preston

Son
Male

Richard

Preston

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Preston

Daughter
Male

James

Preston

Son
Female

Ellen

Preston

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

44

1837

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England

Margaret

Preston

Wife

Married

42

1839

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

William

Preston

Son

Single

22

1859

Durham, England

John

Preston

Son

Single

20

1861

Town Kelloe, Durham, England

Margaret

Preston

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Trimdon Grange, Durham, England

Thomas

Preston

Son

Single

13

1868

Trimdon Grange, Durham, England

Richard

Preston

Son

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Sarah Jane

Preston

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Deaf Hill, Durham, England

James

Preston

Son

Single

5

1876

Town Kelloe, Durham, England

Ellen

Preston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bearpark, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Preston

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

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