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Household of John Preston (born 1824, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1824 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Preston, born in 1822 in Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1852 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1862 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Margaret

Preston

Wife
Female

Isabella

Preston

Daughter
Male

John

Preston

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

57

1824

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Preston

Wife

Married

59

1822

Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Preston

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Preston

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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