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Household of William Preston (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Preston, born in 1857 in Lees, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Samuel, born 1880 in Lees, Lancashire, England.


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William Preston's household

Male

William

Preston

Head
Female

Mary

Preston

Wife
Male

Samuel

Lowe

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Preston

Head

Married

25

1856

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Preston

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lees, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Lowe

Son

Single

1

1880

Lees, Lancashire, England

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