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Household of George Read (born 1844, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Read, born in 1844 in Kent, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ruth Read, born in 1830 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Stepson, Sam (born 1860 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), George's Stepson, Charley (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and George's Boarder, Jane (born 1847 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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George Read's household

Male

George

Read

Head
Female

Ruth

Read

Wife
Male

Sam

Beywood

Stepson
Male

Charley

Beywood

Stepson
Female

Jane

Bently

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Read

Head

Married

37

1844

Kent, England

Ruth

Read

Wife

Married

51

1830

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sam

Beywood

Stepson

Single

21

1860

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Charley

Beywood

Stepson

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Jane

Bently

Boarder

Married

34

1847

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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