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Household of Joseph Preston (born 1828, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Preston, born in 1828 in Kinver, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Preston, born in 1829 in Wordsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary J (born 1850 in Kinver, Staffordshire, England), Charles (born 1857 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Earnest (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Preston's household

Male

Joseph

Preston

Head
Female

Sarah

Preston

Wife
Female

Mary J

Preston

Daughter
Male

Charles

Preston

Son
Male

Joseph

Preston

Son
Male

Thomas

Preston

Son
Male

Harry

Preston

Son
Male

Earnest

Preston

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kinver, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Preston

Head

Married

53

1828

Kinver, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Preston

Wife

Married

52

1829

Wordsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Preston

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Kinver, Staffordshire, England

Charles

Preston

Son

Single

24

1857

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Preston

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Preston

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Preston

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Earnest

Preston

Son

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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