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Household of John Read (born 1846, Essex)

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.

John Read and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Read, born in 1846 in Stratford, Essex, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca A Read, born in 1847 in Woodford, Essex, England. They had 7 children; John H (born 1867 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1869 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Arthur J (born 1873 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Sarah A (born 1875 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Herbert S (born 1878 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Hannah R (born 1879 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Kate L (born 1881 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Emily Parnell, born in 1876 in Cambridgeshire, England.


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Rebecca A

Read

Wife
Male

John H

Read

Son
Female

Annie

Read

Daughter
Male

Arthur J

Read

Son
Female

Sarah A

Read

Daughter
Male

Herbert S

Read

Son
Female

Hannah R

Read

Daughter
Female

Kate L

Read

Daughter
Female

Emily

Parnell

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stratford, Essex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

35

1846

Stratford, Essex, England

Rebecca A

Read

Wife

Married

34

1847

Woodford, Essex, England

John H

Read

Son

Single

14

1867

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Annie

Read

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Arthur J

Read

Son

Single

8

1873

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Sarah A

Read

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Herbert S

Read

Son

Single

3

1878

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Hannah R

Read

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Kate L

Read

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Emily

Parnell

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Cambridgeshire, England

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