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Household of Edmund Read (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Edmund Read and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edmund Read, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. Edmund was the head of the household, married to Sophia Read, born in 1840 in England. They had 6 children; William M (born 1862 in England), Sarah A (born 1865 in England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in England), John (born 1871 in England), Alice R (born 1875 in England) and Edmund (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Edmund Read's household

Male

Edmund

Read

Head
Female

Sophia

Read

Wife
Male

William M

Read

Son
Female

Sarah A

Read

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter
Male

John

Read

Son
Female

Alice R

Read

Daughter
Male

Edmund

Read

Son
First name(s) Edmund
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edmund

Read

Head

Married

44

1837

England

Sophia

Read

Wife

Married

41

1840

England

William M

Read

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Sarah A

Read

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

England

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

England

John

Read

Son

-

10

1871

England

Alice R

Read

Daughter

-

6

1875

England

Edmund

Read

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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