James Eastwood
Born 1842
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of William Preston (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 6 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of William Preston, born in 1840 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Preston, born in 1842 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Alice A (born 1871 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Joseph L (born 1874 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1874 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Denis (born 1875 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
William Preston's household
William
Preston
Head
Elizabeth A
Preston
Wife
William
Preston
Son
Alice A
Preston
Daughter
Joseph L
Preston
Son
John T
Preston
Son
Denis
Preston
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Preston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Preston | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth A | Preston | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
William | Preston | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Alice A | Preston | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph L | Preston | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
John T | Preston | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Denis | Preston | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Preston in Blackburn in 1881, and follow the Preston family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for William Preston
We’ve found William Preston in 451 family trees. Find out more about William Preston's household and view the Preston family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of William Preston, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.