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Household of Joseph Read (born 1841, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Read and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Read, born in 1841 in Stratford, Essex, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah M Read, born in 1841 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Step-Daughter, Rhoda (born 1866 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Joseph's Mother In Law, Rhoda (born 1809 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Joseph's Nephew, Edward G (born 1865 in Stepney, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph Read's household

Male

Joseph

Read

Head
Female

Hannah M

Read

Wife
Female

Rhoda

Matthews

Step-Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Barrett

Mother In Law
Male

Edward G

Shadrack

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Stratford, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Read

Head

Married

40

1841

Stratford, Essex, England

Hannah M

Read

Wife

Married

40

1841

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Rhoda

Matthews

Step-Daughter

Single

15

1866

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Rhoda

Barrett

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Edward G

Shadrack

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Stepney, Middlesex, England

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