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Household of William E Preston (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

William E Preston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William E Preston, born in 1857 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William E was the head of the household, married to Margaret Preston, born in 1855 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Robert J (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1878 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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William E Preston's household

Male

William E

Preston

Head
Female

Margaret

Preston

Wife
Male

Robert J

Preston

Son
Female

Emma

Preston

Daughter
First name(s) William E
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William E

Preston

Head

Married

24

1857

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Preston

Wife

Married

26

1855

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Robert J

Preston

Son

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Emma

Preston

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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