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Household of John Read (born 1836, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Honiton, Devon, 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 1836 in Honiton, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Honiton, Devon, England), Harry (born 1866 in Honiton, Devon, England), Robert A (born 1871 in Honiton, Devon, England), Alice (born 1873 in Honiton, Devon, England) and Ellen M (born 1875 in Honiton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Aunt, Charlotte (born 1803 in King's Nympton, Devon, England), John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1842 in King's Nympton, Devon, England), John's Servant, Leah (born 1864 in Offwell, Devon, England) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Southleigh, Devon, England).
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John Read's household
John
Read
Head
Thomas
Read
Son
Harry
Read
Son
Robert A
Read
Son
Alice
Read
Daughter
Ellen M
Read
Daughter
Charlotte
Davey
Aunt
Mary Ann
Blake
Servant
Leah
Bole
Servant
Mary
Knowles
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Read |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Honiton, Devon, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Read | Head | Widower | 45 | 1836 | Honiton, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Read | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Honiton, Devon, England | |
Harry | Read | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Honiton, Devon, England | |
Robert A | Read | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Honiton, Devon, England | |
Alice | Read | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Honiton, Devon, England | |
Ellen M | Read | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Honiton, Devon, England | |
Charlotte | Davey | Aunt | Single | 78 | 1803 | King's Nympton, Devon, England | |
Mary Ann | Blake | Servant | Single | 39 | 1842 | King's Nympton, Devon, England | |
Leah | Bole | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Offwell, Devon, England | |
Mary | Knowles | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Southleigh, Devon, England |
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