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Household of Joseph Read (born 1838, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lymington, Hampshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Read, born in 1838 in Lymington, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Read, born in 1842 in Kingswood, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1870 in Lymington, Hampshire, England), Augusta (born 1872 in Lymington, Hampshire, England) and Ethel (born 1881 in Lymington, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother In Law, Ellen Hiscock, born in 1812 in Kingswood, Hampshire, England.


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Joseph Read's household

Male

Joseph

Read

Head
Female

Sarah

Read

Wife
Female

Ellen

Hiscock

Mother In Law
Male

Walter

Read

Son
Female

Augusta

Read

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Read

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Read

Head

Married

43

1838

Lymington, Hampshire, England

Sarah

Read

Wife

Married

39

1842

Kingswood, Hampshire, England

Ellen

Hiscock

Mother In Law

Widow

69

1812

Kingswood, Hampshire, England

Walter

Read

Son

Single

11

1870

Lymington, Hampshire, England

Augusta

Read

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Lymington, Hampshire, England

Ethel

Read

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lymington, Hampshire, England

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