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Household of John Read (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Read, born in 1828 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary Jane (born 1853 in Hulme, England), Annie (born 1860 in Hulme, England) and Minnie (born 1873 in Hulme, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Niece, Mary Ellen (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Jane

Read

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Read

Daughter
Female

Annie

Read

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Read

Daughter
Male

John

Daniel

Boarder
Female

Mary Ellen

Ellis

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

53

1828

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Read

Wife

Married

53

1828

Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Read

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Hulme, England

Annie

Read

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Hulme, England

Minnie

Read

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hulme, England

John

Daniel

Boarder

-

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Ellis

Niece

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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