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Household of Matthew H Preston (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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.

Matthew H Preston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew H Preston, born in 1839 in Durham, consisted of 6 members. Matthew H was the head of the household, married to Jane Preston, born in 1841 in Barton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Charles H (born 1869 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Lydia (born 1875 in Easington Lane, Durham, England) and Arthur H (born 1877 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).


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Matthew H Preston's household

Male

Matthew H

Preston

Head
Female

Jane

Preston

Wife
Male

Charles H

Preston

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Preston

Daughter
Male

Arthur H

Preston

Son
First name(s) Matthew H
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew H

Preston

Head

Married

42

1839

Durham, England

Jane

Preston

Wife

Married

40

1841

Barton, Yorkshire, England

Charles H

Preston

Son

Single

12

1869

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Preston

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Lydia

Preston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Arthur H

Preston

Son

Single

4

1877

Easington Lane, Durham, England

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