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Household of William Preston (born 1856, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helmsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Preston, born in 1856 in Neasham, Durham, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Alice Ann (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), William's Sister, Margaret (born 1872 in Yorkshire, England), William's Brother, Thomas (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Preston's household

Male

William

Preston

Head
Female

Alice Ann

Preston

Sister
Female

Margaret

Preston

Sister
Male

Thomas

Preston

Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Preston

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Neasham, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Preston

Head

Single

25

1856

Neasham, Durham, England

Alice Ann

Preston

Sister

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Preston

Sister

Single

9

1872

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Preston

Brother

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Preston

Sister

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

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