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Household of John Reader (born 1853, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 Reader and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Reader, born in 1853 in Chalk, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Reader, born in 1852 in Gravesend, Kent, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1878 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Eliza M (born 1874 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Florence M (born 1875 in Gravesend, Kent, England), Elizabeth M (born 1876 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Edith M (born 1881 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Mary Ann Ale, born in 1843 in Gravesend, Kent, England.


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John Reader's household

Male

John

Reader

Head
Female

Eliza

Reader

Wife
Male

John

Reader

Son
Female

Eliza M

Reader

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Reader

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth M

Reader

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Reader

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Ale

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Reader
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Chalk, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Reader

Head

Married

28

1853

Chalk, Kent, England

Eliza

Reader

Wife

Married

29

1852

Gravesend, Kent, England

John

Reader

Son

Single

3

1878

Gravesend, Kent, England

Eliza M

Reader

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Gravesend, Kent, England

Florence M

Reader

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gravesend, Kent, England

Elizabeth M

Reader

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gravesend, Kent, England

Edith M

Reader

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Gravesend, Kent, England

Mary Ann

Ale

Visitor

Single

38

1843

Gravesend, Kent, England

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