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Household of William Preston (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Preston and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Preston, born in 1828 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Preston, born in 1831 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. They had 1 child; William, born 1862 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister In Law, Martha Pritchard, born in 1833 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.


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William Preston's household

Male

William

Preston

Head
Female

Hannah

Preston

Wife
Male

William

Preston

Son
Female

Martha

Pritchard

Sister In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Preston

Head

Married

53

1828

Preston, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Preston

Wife

Married

50

1831

Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

William

Preston

Son

Single

19

1862

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Martha

Pritchard

Sister In Law

Single

48

1833

Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

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