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Household of John Read (born 1828, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wimborne, Dorset, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Read, born in 1828 in Woodlands, Dorset, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Levina Read, born in 1829 in Woodlands, Dorset, England. They had 9 children; Edith C (born 1862 in Woodlands, Dorset, England), Job (born 1867 in Woodlands, Dorset, England), George (born 1869 in Woodlands, Dorset, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Woodlands, Dorset, England), Julia (born 1873 in Woodlands, Dorset, England), James (born 1872 in Haythorne, Dorset, England), William (born 1875 in Haythorne, Dorset, England), Robert (born 1878 in Woodlands, Dorset, England) and Thirza A (born 1880 in Woodlands, Dorset, England).


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Levina

Read

Wife
Female

Edith C

Read

Daughter
Male

Job

Read

Son
Male

George

Read

Son
Female

Ellen

Read

Daughter
Female

Julia

Read

Daughter
Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Elizabeth E

Read

Wife
Male

James

Read

Son
Male

William

Read

Son
Male

Robert

Read

Son
Female

Thirza A

Read

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Woodlands, Dorset, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

53

1828

Woodlands, Dorset, England

Levina

Read

Wife

Married

52

1829

Woodlands, Dorset, England

Edith C

Read

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Woodlands, Dorset, England

Job

Read

Son

Single

14

1867

Woodlands, Dorset, England

George

Read

Son

Single

12

1869

Woodlands, Dorset, England

Ellen

Read

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Woodlands, Dorset, England

Julia

Read

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woodlands, Dorset, England

John

Read

Head

Married

34

1847

Horton, Dorset, England

Elizabeth E

Read

Wife

Married

36

1845

Cranborne, Dorset, England

James

Read

Son

Single

9

1872

Haythorne, Dorset, England

William

Read

Son

Single

6

1875

Haythorne, Dorset, England

Robert

Read

Son

Single

3

1878

Woodlands, Dorset, England

Thirza A

Read

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Woodlands, Dorset, England

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