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Household of George Read (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Stoneham, Hampshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Read, born in 1845 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Lucy G Read, born in 1854 in Devon, England. They had 4 children; Ernest G (born 1876 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Arthur W (born 1878 in Southampton, Hampshire, England), Dolly (born 1879 in Southampton, Hampshire, England) and Maud (born 1881 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Servant, Mary (born 1858 in Devon, England) and George's Servant, Harriet (born 1865 in Southampton, Hampshire, England).


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George Read's household

Male

George

Read

Head
Female

Lucy G

Read

Wife
Male

Ernest G

Read

Son
Male

Arthur W

Read

Son
Female

Dolly

Read

Daughter
Female

Maud

Read

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilcox

Servant
Female

Harriet

Long

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Read

Head

Married

36

1845

City of London, Middlesex, England

Lucy G

Read

Wife

Married

27

1854

Devon, England

Ernest G

Read

Son

Single

5

1876

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Arthur W

Read

Son

Single

3

1878

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Dolly

Read

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Maud

Read

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Mary

Wilcox

Servant

Single

23

1858

Devon, England

Harriet

Long

Servant

Single

16

1865

Southampton, Hampshire, England

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