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Household of Jabez W Read (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Jabez W Read and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jabez W Read, born in 1842 in Kent, consisted of 6 members. Jabez W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Read, born in 1835 in Canterbury, Kent, England. They had 3 children; William J (born 1865 in Dover, Kent, England), Harry (born 1871 in Dover, Kent, England) and Margaret (born 1873 in Dover, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jabez W's Lodger, William Harman, born in 1855 in Arundel, Sussex, England.


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Jabez W Read's household

Male

Jabez W

Read

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Read

Wife
Male

William J

Read

Son
Male

Harry

Read

Son
Female

Margaret

Read

Daughter
Male

William

Harman

Lodger
First name(s) Jabez W
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jabez W

Read

Head

Married

39

1842

Kent, England

Elizabeth

Read

Wife

Married

46

1835

Canterbury, Kent, England

William J

Read

Son

Single

16

1865

Dover, Kent, England

Harry

Read

Son

Single

10

1871

Dover, Kent, England

Margaret

Read

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Dover, Kent, England

William

Harman

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Arundel, Sussex, England

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