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Household of John Read (born 1831, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Read, born in 1831 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriett Read, born in 1851 in Norwood, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; John T (born 1872 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Alfred G (born 1875 in -) and Matilda M (born 1879 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Harriett

Read

Wife
Male

John T

Read

Son
Male

Alfred G

Read

Son
Female

Matilda M

Read

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

50

1831

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Harriett

Read

Wife

Married

30

1851

Norwood, Surrey, England

John T

Read

Son

Single

9

1872

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Alfred G

Read

Son

Single

6

1875

-

Matilda M

Read

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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