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Household of Sarah Read (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Sarah Read and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Read, born in 1848 in Gorton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Sarah was the head of the household, married to Emma Read, born in 1867 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Emma (born 1867 in Openshaw, Lancashire, England), Harry (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Francis Mary (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth Benett (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Charles Berisford (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Bertha Hamilton (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and James Berisford (born 1881 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).


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Sarah Read's household

Female

Sarah

Read

Head
Female

Emma

Read

Daughter
Male

Harry

Read

Son
Female

Francis Mary

Read

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Benett

Read

Daughter
Male

Charles Berisford

Read

Son
Female

Bertha Hamilton

Read

Daughter
Male

James Berisford

Read

Son
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Gorton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Read

Head

Married

33

1848

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Read

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Openshaw, Lancashire, England

Harry

Read

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Francis Mary

Read

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth Benett

Read

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Charles Berisford

Read

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Bertha Hamilton

Read

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James Berisford

Read

Son

Single

0

1881

Gorton, Lancashire, England

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