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Household of John W Read (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 W Read and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Read, born in 1841 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Mary Read, born in 1842 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1863 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1865 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Darlington, Durham, England), John W (born 1871 in Darlington, Durham, England), Eli (born 1873 in Darlington, Durham, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Darlington, Durham, England).


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John W Read's household

Male

John W

Read

Head
Female

Mary

Read

Wife
Male

Joseph

Read

Son
Female

Mary A

Read

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter
Male

John W

Read

Son
Male

Eli

Read

Son
Male

Alfred

Read

Son
Male

Thomas

Read

Son
First name(s) John W
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Read

Head

Married

40

1841

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Read

Wife

Married

39

1842

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Read

Son

Single

18

1863

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Read

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Darlington, Durham, England

John W

Read

Son

Single

10

1871

Darlington, Durham, England

Eli

Read

Son

Single

8

1873

Darlington, Durham, England

Alfred

Read

Son

Single

5

1876

Darlington, Durham, England

Thomas

Read

Son

Single

3

1878

Darlington, Durham, England

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