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Household of James Read (born 1841, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Read, born in 1841 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Read, born in 1842 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; James H (born 1861 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Alfred J (born 1864 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Jane Elizabeth (born 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1868 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Margaret (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Frederick (born 1876 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1877 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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James Read's household

Male

James

Read

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Read

Wife
Male

James H

Read

Son
Male

Alfred J

Read

Son
Female

Jane Elizabeth

Read

Daughter
Male

Charles

Read

Son
Female

Margaret

Read

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Read

Son
Male

William

Read

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Poplar, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Read

Head

Married

40

1841

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Read

Wife

Married

39

1842

Poplar, Middlesex, England

James H

Read

Son

Single

20

1861

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Alfred J

Read

Son

Single

17

1864

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Jane Elizabeth

Read

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Charles

Read

Son

Single

13

1868

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Read

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Read

Son

Single

5

1876

Poplar, Middlesex, England

William

Read

Son

Single

4

1877

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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