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Household of John Preston (born 1816, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, 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.

John Preston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Preston, born in 1816 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Preston, born in 1821 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1853 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England), Ambrose (born 1861 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England) and Alfred (born 1863 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England).


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John Preston's household

Male

John

Preston

Head
Female

Jane

Preston

Wife
Female

Eliza

Preston

Daughter
Male

Ambrose

Preston

Son
Male

Alfred

Preston

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Preston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Preston

Head

Married

65

1816

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Jane

Preston

Wife

Married

60

1821

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Eliza

Preston

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Ambrose

Preston

Son

Single

20

1861

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

Alfred

Preston

Son

Single

18

1863

Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England

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