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Household of Joseph Read (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Joseph Read and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Read, born in 1848 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ann Read, born in 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John Hindle (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Annie Maria (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Jemima H (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Emily Ethel (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Catherine Heaton, born in 1864 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.


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Joseph Read's household

Male

Joseph

Read

Head
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Read

Wife
Male

John Hindle

Read

Son
Female

Annie Maria

Read

Daughter
Female

Jemima H

Read

Daughter
Female

Emily Ethel

Read

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Heaton

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Read

Head

Married

33

1848

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Read

Wife

Married

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Hindle

Read

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Annie Maria

Read

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jemima H

Read

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Emily Ethel

Read

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Heaton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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