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Household of George Read (born 1846, Dorset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shaftesbury, Dorset, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Read, born in 1846 in Gillingham, Dorset, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Caroline A Read, born in 1849 in Gillingham, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; Sidney W (born 1869 in Gillingham, Dorset, England), Eliza J (born 1872 in Gillingham, Dorset, England), Tom S (born 1876 in Gillingham, Dorset, England) and Edwin J (born 1880 in Gillingham, Dorset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Grand Mother, Elizabeth Smart, born in 1796 in Gillingham, Dorset, England.
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George Read's household
George
Read
Head
Caroline A
Read
Wife
Sidney W
Read
Son
Eliza J
Read
Daughter
Tom S
Read
Son
Edwin J
Read
Son
Elizabeth
Smart
Grand Mother
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Read |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Gillingham, Dorset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Read | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Caroline A | Read | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Sidney W | Read | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Eliza J | Read | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Tom S | Read | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Edwin J | Read | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Gillingham, Dorset, England | |
Elizabeth | Smart | Grand Mother | Widow | 85 | 1796 | Gillingham, Dorset, England |
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