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Household of John Preston (born 1842, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1842 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Preston, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Eleanor (born 1867 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), William H (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John C (born 1871 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Mary

Preston

Wife
Female

Eleanor

Preston

Daughter
Male

William H

Preston

Son
Male

John C

Preston

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Preston

Head

Married

39

1842

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary

Preston

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Eleanor

Preston

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

William H

Preston

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John C

Preston

Son

Single

10

1871

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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