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Household of Richard Read (born 1842, 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.

Richard Read and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Read, born in 1842 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Martha Read, born in 1848 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James L, born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Father In Law, James (born 1821 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Mother In Law, Margaret (born 1822 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Read's household

Male

Richard

Read

Head
Female

Martha

Read

Wife
Male

James L

Read

Son
Male

James

Bullough

Father In Law
Female

Margaret

Bullough

Mother In Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Read

Head

Married

39

1842

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Martha

Read

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bolton, Lancashire, England

James L

Read

Son

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Bullough

Father In Law

Married

60

1821

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Bullough

Mother In Law

Married

59

1822

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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