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Household of Richard Read (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Read, born in 1839 in Dutton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary A Read, born in 1836 in Chailey, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1870 in Ribchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Step Son, Gegor Walmsley, born in 1864 in Chailey, Lancashire, England.


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Richard Read's household

Male

Richard

Read

Head
Female

Mary A

Read

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter
Male

Gegor

Walmsley

Step Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Dutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Read

Head

Married

42

1839

Dutton, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Read

Wife

Married

45

1836

Chailey, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ribchester, Lancashire, England

Gegor

Walmsley

Step Son

Single

17

1864

Chailey, Lancashire, England

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