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Household of George Read (born 1859, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 1859 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Read, born in 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1878 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), James (born 1879 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) and Nellie (born 1881 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Stephen (born 1863 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England) and George's Boarder, Tom (born 1852 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England).


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George Read's household

Male

George

Read

Head
Female

Ellen

Read

Wife
Male

George

Read

Son
Male

James

Read

Son
Female

Nellie

Read

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Wood

Boarder
Male

Tom

Read

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Read

Head

Married

22

1859

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ellen

Read

Wife

Married

23

1858

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

Read

Son

Single

3

1878

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

James

Read

Son

Single

2

1879

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Nellie

Read

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Stephen

Wood

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

Tom

Read

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Warwick, Warwickshire, England

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