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Household of John Read (born 1827, Rutland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oakham, Rutland, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Read, born in 1827 in Oakham, Rutland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to G H Read, born in 1860 in Oakham, Rutland, England. They had 2 children; G H (born 1860 in Oakham, Rutland, England) and J (born 1862 in Oakham, Rutland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Housekeeper, Elizabeth A (born 1841 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England), John's Barmaid, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England), John's Boarder, Mary A (born 1859 in Rutland, England), John's Servant, Emma (born 1857 in Langham, Rutland, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Oakham, Rutland, England) and John's Servant, James (born 1859 in Oakham, Rutland, England).


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Male

G H

Read

Son
Male

J

Read

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Evans

Housekeeper
Female

Elizabeth

Pogson

Barmaid
Female

Mary A

Pridmore

Boarder
Female

Emma

Thorpe

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Dexter

Servant
Male

James

Burton

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Oakham, Rutland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

54

1827

Oakham, Rutland, England

G H

Read

Son

Single

21

1860

Oakham, Rutland, England

J

Read

Son

Single

19

1862

Oakham, Rutland, England

Elizabeth A

Evans

Housekeeper

Single

40

1841

Woburn, Bedfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Pogson

Barmaid

Single

18

1863

Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Pridmore

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Rutland, England

Emma

Thorpe

Servant

Single

24

1857

Langham, Rutland, England

Elizabeth

Dexter

Servant

Single

18

1863

Oakham, Rutland, England

James

Burton

Servant

Single

22

1859

Oakham, Rutland, England

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