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Household of John Read (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 1838 in Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Read, born in 1841 in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England. They had 8 children; Fanny Sarah (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Thomas Ed (born 1866 in -), Sarah Jane (born 1871 in Neston, Cheshire, England), Jane Elizabeth (born 1873 in Neston, Cheshire, England), John (born 1874 in Neston, Cheshire, England), Mary Elizth (born 1876 in Neston, Cheshire, England), James (born 1878 in Neston, Cheshire, England) and Joseph (born 1880 in Neston, Cheshire, England).


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Jane

Read

Wife
Female

Fanny Sarah

Read

Daughter
Male

Thomas Ed

Read

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Read

Daughter
Female

Jane Elizabeth

Read

Daughter
Male

John

Read

Son
Female

Mary Elizth

Read

Daughter
Male

James

Read

Son
Male

Joseph

Read

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Jane

Read

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

Fanny Sarah

Read

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas Ed

Read

Son

Single

15

1866

-

Sarah Jane

Read

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Neston, Cheshire, England

Jane Elizabeth

Read

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Neston, Cheshire, England

John

Read

Son

Single

7

1874

Neston, Cheshire, England

Mary Elizth

Read

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Neston, Cheshire, England

James

Read

Son

Single

3

1878

Neston, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Read

Son

Single

1

1880

Neston, Cheshire, England

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