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Household of William Preston (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Preston, born in 1839 in Galgate, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Alice, born 1860 in Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Julia Wibberley, born in 1855 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.


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William Preston's household

Male

William

Preston

Head
Female

Alice

Preston

Daughter
Female

Julia

Wibberley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Galgate, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Preston

Head

Widower

42

1839

Galgate, Lancashire, England

Alice

Preston

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Lancashire, England

Julia

Wibberley

Servant

Single

26

1855

Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England

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