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Household of William Preston (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Preston, born in 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Preston, born in 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1876 in Cheshire, England), William (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England), George Robert (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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William Preston's household

Male

William

Preston

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Preston

Wife
Male

Charles

Preston

Son
Male

William

Preston

Son
Male

George Robert

Preston

Son
Female

Ada

Preston

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Preston

Head

Married

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Preston

Wife

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Preston

Son

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

William

Preston

Son

Single

3

1878

Salford, Lancashire, England

George Robert

Preston

Son

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ada

Preston

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Salford, Lancashire, England

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