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Household of Elizabeth Read (born 1831, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

Elizabeth Read and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Read, born in 1831 in Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Charlotte, born 1859 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household was Elizabeth's Boarder, Elizabeth Peyser, born in 1856 in Cheshire, England.


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Elizabeth Read's household

Female

Elizabeth

Read

Head
Female

Charlotte

Read

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Peyser

Boarder
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elizabeth

Read

Head

Widow

50

1831

Cheshire, England

Charlotte

Read

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Ireland

Elizabeth

Peyser

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Cheshire, England

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