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Household of Richard Preston (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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.

Richard Preston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Preston, born in 1850 in Dalton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Preston, born in 1851 in Wigton, Cumberland, England. They had 1 child; Roger, born 1880 in Dalton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, John Dewyer, born in 1842 in Ireland.


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Richard Preston's household

Male

Richard

Preston

Head
Female

Eleanor

Preston

Wife
Male

Roger

Preston

Son
Male

John

Dewyer

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dalton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Preston

Head

Married

31

1850

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Preston

Wife

Married

30

1851

Wigton, Cumberland, England

Roger

Preston

Son

Single

1

1880

Dalton, Lancashire, England

John

Dewyer

Lodger

Single

39

1842

Ireland

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