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Household of Robert Preston (born 1809, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.
Robert Preston and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Preston, born in 1809 in Nafferton, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Preston, born in 1812 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Mary Jane (born 1845 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1851 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England). They had 5 grandchildren; Ellen (born 1862 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1864 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1873 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1873 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1877 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Son In Law, John Spivey Blackburn, born in 1850 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England.
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Robert Preston's household
Robert
Preston
Head
Margaret
Preston
Wife
Mary Jane
Spivey
Daughter
Ellen
Spivey
Grand Daughter
Mary
Spivey
Grand Daughter
Fred
Spivey
Grand Son
John Spivey
Blackburn
Son In Law
Sarah Ann
Blackburn
Daughter
Emma
Blackburn
Grand Daughter
Mary
Blackburn
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Nafferton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Preston | Head | Married | 72 | 1809 | Nafferton, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Preston | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Mary Jane | Spivey | Daughter | Widow | 36 | 1845 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Ellen | Spivey | Grand Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Spivey | Grand Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Spivey | Grand Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | |
John Spivey | Blackburn | Son In Law | Married | 31 | 1850 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Blackburn | Daughter | Married | 30 | 1851 | Barnard Castle, Durham, England | |
Emma | Blackburn | Grand Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Blackburn | Grand Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England |
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