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Household of William Preston (born 1840, Rutland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oakham, Rutland,Leicestershire, 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 Preston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Preston, born in 1840 in Rutland, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Preston, born in 1833 in Buckminster, Leicestershire, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1867 in Rutland, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Frank Featherstone, born in 1826 in Buckminster, Leicestershire, England.


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William Preston's household

Male

William

Preston

Head
Female

Ann

Preston

Wife
Male

George

Preston

Son
Male

Frank

Featherstone

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rutland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Preston

Head

Married

41

1840

Rutland, England

Ann

Preston

Wife

Married

48

1833

Buckminster, Leicestershire, England

George

Preston

Son

Single

14

1867

Rutland, England

Frank

Featherstone

Boarder

Single

55

1826

Buckminster, Leicestershire, England

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