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Household of Richard Read (born 1814, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridge, Kent, 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.

Richard Read and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Read, born in 1814 in Elmsted, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Maria Read, born in 1832 in Petham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Sarah A (born 1866 in Petham, Kent, England), John H (born 1869 in Petham, Kent, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Petham, Kent, England), William (born 1873 in Petham, Kent, England), Edith A (born 1874 in Petham, Kent, England) and Amy L (born 1880 in Petham, Kent, England).


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Richard Read's household

Male

Richard

Read

Head
Female

Maria

Read

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Read

Daughter
Male

John H

Read

Son
Female

Ellen

Read

Daughter
Male

William

Read

Son
Female

Edith A

Read

Daughter
Female

Amy L

Read

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Elmsted, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Read

Head

Married

67

1814

Elmsted, Kent, England

Maria

Read

Wife

Married

49

1832

Petham, Kent, England

Sarah A

Read

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Petham, Kent, England

John H

Read

Son

Single

12

1869

Petham, Kent, England

Ellen

Read

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Petham, Kent, England

William

Read

Son

Single

8

1873

Petham, Kent, England

Edith A

Read

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Petham, Kent, England

Amy L

Read

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Petham, Kent, England

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