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Household of John Read (born 1831, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Read, born in 1831 in Stroud, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Read, born in 1832 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Emily (born 1867 in Littledean, Gloucestershire, England), John (born 1869 in Littledean, Gloucestershire, England), Seth (born 1872 in Littledean, Gloucestershire, England), Ellen (born 1876 in Littledean, Gloucestershire, England) and Mary M (born 1881 in Littledean, Gloucestershire, England).


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Jane

Read

Wife
Female

Emily

Read

Daughter
Male

John

Read

Son
Male

Seth

Read

Son
Female

Ellen

Read

Daughter
Female

Mary M

Smith

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

50

1831

Stroud, Gloucestershire, England

Jane

Read

Wife

Married

49

1832

Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Read

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Littledean, Gloucestershire, England

John

Read

Son

Single

12

1869

Littledean, Gloucestershire, England

Seth

Read

Son

Single

9

1872

Littledean, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen

Read

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Littledean, Gloucestershire, England

Mary M

Smith

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Littledean, Gloucestershire, England

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