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Household of John Preston (born 1845)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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 1845 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Preston, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth McCollough, born in 1818 in Ireland.
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John Preston's household
John
Preston
Head
Elizabeth
Preston
Wife
Elizabeth
Preston
Daughter
John
Preston
Son
Thomas
Preston
Son
William
Preston
Son
Elizabeth
McCollough
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Preston | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Preston | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Preston | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Preston | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Preston | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Preston | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McCollough | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 63 | 1818 | Ireland |
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