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Household of James Read (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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.

James Read and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Read, born in 1838 in Dalston, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Read, born in 1849 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Jane (born 1875 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1879 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).


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James Read's household

Male

James

Read

Head
Female

Sarah

Read

Wife
Male

James

Read

Son
Male

Frederick

Read

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter
Female

Jane

Read

Daughter
Male

William

Read

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dalston, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Read

Head

Married

43

1838

Dalston, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Read

Wife

Married

32

1849

Islington, Middlesex, England

James

Read

Son

Single

13

1868

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Read

Son

Single

10

1871

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Jane

Read

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bromley, Middlesex, England

William

Read

Son

Single

2

1879

Bromley, Middlesex, England

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