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Household of George Read (born 1856, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, Surrey, 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.

George Read and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Read, born in 1856 in Godalming, Surrey, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Read, born in 1855 in Witley, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Ellen (born 1878 in Godalming, Surrey, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Godalming, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Emily (born 1844 in Godalming, Surrey, England) and George's Boarder, George (born 1865 in Godalming, Surrey, England).


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George Read's household

Male

George

Read

Head
Female

Ellen

Read

Wife
Female

Ellen

Read

Daughter
Male

Infant

Read

Son
Female

Emily

Durrant

Boarder
Male

George

Durrant

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Godalming, Surrey, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Read

Head

Married

25

1856

Godalming, Surrey, England

Ellen

Read

Wife

Married

26

1855

Witley, Surrey, England

Ellen

Read

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Godalming, Surrey, England

Infant

Read

Son

Single

0

1881

Godalming, Surrey, England

Emily

Durrant

Boarder

Widow

37

1844

Godalming, Surrey, England

George

Durrant

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Godalming, Surrey, England

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