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Household of Joseph Preston (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire, 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.

Joseph Preston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Preston, born in 1846 in Prescot, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Brother, John (born 1831 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Mary E (born 1833 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Ann (born 1842 in Prescot, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Visitor, Lillie (born 1860 in Old Swan, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Margaret (born 1866 in Prescot, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Preston's household

Male

Joseph

Preston

Head
Male

John

Preston

Brother
Female

Mary E

Pybus

Visitor
Female

Ann

Whetnall

Visitor
Female

Lillie

Pybus

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Prescot, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Preston

Head

Single

35

1846

Prescot, Lancashire, England

John

Preston

Brother

Single

50

1831

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Pybus

Visitor

Married

48

1833

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Ann

Whetnall

Visitor

Married

39

1842

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Lillie

Pybus

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Old Swan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Smith

Servant

Single

15

1866

Prescot, Lancashire, England

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