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Household of Sam Preston (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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.

Sam Preston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sam Preston, born in 1839 in Midgley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Sam was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Preston, born in 1839 in Nottinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; Ben (born 1864 in Gawber, Yorkshire, England), Christiana (born 1868 in Gawber, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Gawber, Yorkshire, England) and Ada Jane (born 1880 in Gawber, Yorkshire, England).


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Sam Preston's household

Male

Sam

Preston

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Preston

Wife
Male

Ben

Preston

Son
Female

Christiana

Preston

Daughter
Female

Annie

Preston

Daughter
Female

Ada Jane

Preston

Daughter
First name(s) Sam
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sam

Preston

Head

Married

42

1839

Midgley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Preston

Wife

Married

42

1839

Nottinghamshire, England

Ben

Preston

Son

Single

17

1864

Gawber, Yorkshire, England

Christiana

Preston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Gawber, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Preston

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gawber, Yorkshire, England

Ada Jane

Preston

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gawber, Yorkshire, England

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