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Household of Henry Read (born 1842, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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.

Henry Read and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Read, born in 1842 in St Pancras, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emma Read, born in 1847 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. They had 1 child; Edward H, born 1870 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Niece, Margaret A (born 1859 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Henry's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, Lavinia May (born 1831 in -).


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Henry Read's household

Male

Henry

Read

Head
Female

Emma

Read

Wife
Male

Edward H

Read

Son
Female

Margaret A

Norman

Niece
Female

Sarah

Hill

Servant
Female

Lavinia May

de Fonblanque

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Read

Head

Married

39

1842

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Emma

Read

Wife

Married

34

1847

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Edward H

Read

Son

Single

11

1870

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Margaret A

Norman

Niece

Single

22

1859

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Hill

Servant

Single

20

1861

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Lavinia May

de Fonblanque

Boarder

Married

50

1831

-

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