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Household of John Read (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Read, born in 1838 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Read, born in 1839 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1864 in Collington, Cheshire, England), William (born 1867 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), John (born 1871 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Albert (born 1873 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Harry (born 1879 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and Ada (born 1881 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).


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John Read's household

Male

John

Read

Head
Female

Mary A

Read

Wife
Female

Jane

Read

Daughter
Male

William

Read

Son
Female

Annie

Read

Daughter
Male

John

Read

Son
Male

Albert

Read

Son
Male

Harry

Read

Son
Female

Ada

Read

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

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Read

Head

Married

43

1838

Cheshire, England

Mary A

Read

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Jane

Read

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Collington, Cheshire, England

William

Read

Son

Single

14

1867

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Annie

Read

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Hyde, Cheshire, England

John

Read

Son

Single

10

1871

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Albert

Read

Son

Single

8

1873

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Harry

Read

Son

Single

2

1879

Newton, Cheshire, England

Ada

Read

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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