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Household of John Read (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Read, born in 1838 in Faversham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Read, born in 1842 in Kent, England. They had 2 children; Frederic (born 1871 in Kent, England) and Sarah A (born 1874 in Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1860 in Rochester, Kent, England), John's Boarder, Henry (born 1864 in Kent, England), John's Boarder, William (born 1864 in Kent, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Frindsbury, Kent, England).


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Emma

Read

Wife
Male

Frederic

Read

Son
Female

Sarah A

Read

Daughter
Male

George

Willis

Boarder
Male

Henry

Stoneham

Boarder
Male

William

Poynter

Boarder
Male

John

Williams

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Faversham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

43

1838

Faversham, Kent, England

Emma

Read

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kent, England

Frederic

Read

Son

Single

10

1871

Kent, England

Sarah A

Read

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Kent, England

George

Willis

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Rochester, Kent, England

Henry

Stoneham

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Kent, England

William

Poynter

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Kent, England

John

Williams

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Frindsbury, Kent, England

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