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Household of John Read (born 1835, Lincolnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Read, born in 1835 in Owston, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Read, born in 1843 in Weldon. They had 5 children; Florence A (born 1866 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England), Richard (born 1868 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England), Amy Jane (born 1872 in Owston, Lincolnshire, England), John Henry (born 1877 in Owston, Lincolnshire, England) and Mary E (born 1880 in Haxey, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Edwin Cooper, born in 1859 in Haxey, Lincolnshire, England.
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John Read's household
John
Read
Head
Mary Jane
Read
Wife
Florence A
Read
Daughter
Richard
Read
Son
Amy Jane
Read
Daughter
John Henry
Read
Son
Mary E
Read
Daughter
Edwin
Cooper
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Read |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Owston, Lincolnshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Read | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Owston, Lincolnshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Read | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Weldon | |
Florence A | Read | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Boston, Lincolnshire, England | |
Richard | Read | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Boston, Lincolnshire, England | |
Amy Jane | Read | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Owston, Lincolnshire, England | |
John Henry | Read | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Owston, Lincolnshire, England | |
Mary E | Read | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Haxey, Lincolnshire, England | |
Edwin | Cooper | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Haxey, Lincolnshire, England |
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