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Household of Thomas Preston (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Thomas Preston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Preston, born in 1841 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Preston, born in 1842 in Westmorland, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1866 in Settle, Yorkshire, England) and James T (born 1876 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Preston's household

Male

Thomas

Preston

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Wife
Female

Mary

Hunter

Daughter
Male

James T

Preston

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Preston

Head

Married

40

1841

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Preston

Wife

Married

39

1842

Westmorland, England

Mary

Hunter

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Settle, Yorkshire, England

James T

Preston

Son

Single

5

1876

Accrington, Lancashire, England

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