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Household of Nathaniel Read (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Nathaniel Read and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nathaniel Read, born in 1821 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Nathaniel was the head of the household, married to Ellen Read, born in 1822 in Higham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Nathaniel (born 1860 in Lower House, Lancashire, England) and Eve (born 1858 in Lower House, Lancashire, England). They had 3 grandchildren; Robert W (born 1868 in Padiham, Lancashire, England), Nathan (born 1877 in Padiham, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Lower House, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nathaniel's Son In Law, John Bolton, born in 1859 in Lower House, Lancashire, England.


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Nathaniel Read's household

Male

Nathaniel

Read

Head
Female

Ellen

Read

Wife
Male

Nathaniel

Read

Son
Male

Robert W

Martin

Grand Son
Male

Nathan

Martin

Grand Son
Female

Eve

Bolton

Daughter
Male

John

Bolton

Son In Law
Female

Edith

Bolton

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Nathaniel
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nathaniel

Read

Head

Married

60

1821

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Read

Wife

Married

59

1822

Higham, Lancashire, England

Nathaniel

Read

Son

Single

21

1860

Lower House, Lancashire, England

Robert W

Martin

Grand Son

Single

13

1868

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Nathan

Martin

Grand Son

Single

4

1877

Padiham, Lancashire, England

Eve

Bolton

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Lower House, Lancashire, England

John

Bolton

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Lower House, Lancashire, England

Edith

Bolton

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lower House, Lancashire, England

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