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Household of William Preston (born 1819, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Preston, born in 1819 in Wharton, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Preston, born in 1834 in Anderton, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Walter (born 1857 in Wharton, Cheshire, England), Joel (born 1859 in Wharton, Cheshire, England), Leban (born 1862 in Wharton, Cheshire, England), Fred (born 1871 in Wharton, Cheshire, England), Laura (born 1873 in Wharton, Cheshire, England) and Vron (born 1875 in Wharton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Joseph Blackburn, born in 1835 in Over, Cheshire, England.
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William Preston's household
William
Preston
Head
Eliza
Preston
Wife
Walter
Preston
Son
Joel
Preston
Son
Leban
Preston
Son
Fred
Preston
Son
Laura
Preston
Daughter
Vron
Preston
Daughter
Joseph
Blackburn
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Wharton, Cheshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Preston | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Wharton, Cheshire, England | |
Eliza | Preston | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Anderton, Cheshire, England | |
Walter | Preston | Son | Single | 24 | 1857 | Wharton, Cheshire, England | |
Joel | Preston | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Wharton, Cheshire, England | |
Leban | Preston | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wharton, Cheshire, England | |
Fred | Preston | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Wharton, Cheshire, England | |
Laura | Preston | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wharton, Cheshire, England | |
Vron | Preston | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wharton, Cheshire, England | |
Joseph | Blackburn | Lodger | Single | 46 | 1835 | Over, Cheshire, England |
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