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Household of James W Read (born 1843, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 W Read and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Read, born in 1843 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Alice Read, born in 1842 in Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; William A (born 1865 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Ada E (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James W's Daughter Son, Albert Jas Read, born in 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England.


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James W Read's household

Male

James W

Read

Head
Female

Alice

Read

Wife
Male

William A

Read

Son
Male

Albert Jas

Read

Daughter Son
Female

Ada E

Read

Daughter
First name(s) James W
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Read

Head

Married

38

1843

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alice

Read

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England

William A

Read

Son

Single

16

1865

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Albert Jas

Read

Daughter Son

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ada E

Read

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

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