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Household of Sophia Read (born 1822, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fordingbridge, Wiltshire,Hampshire, 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.

Sophia Read and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Read, born in 1822 in Harbridge, Hampshire, consisted of 7 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Adolphus (born 1855 in Alderholt, Dorset, England), Charles (born 1861 in Alderholt, Dorset, England) and Agnes (born 1857 in Alderholt, Dorset, England). She had 1 grandchild; Alice, born 1881 in Damerham, Wiltshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Daurs Husband, James (born 1857 in Somerset, England) and Sophia's Visitor, Mary (born 1831 in East Chinnock, Somerset, England).


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Sophia Read's household

Female

Sophia

Read

Head
Male

Adolphus

Read

Son
Male

Charles

Read

Son
Female

Agnes

Raison

Daughter
Male

James

Raison

Daurs Husband
Female

Alice

Raison

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

A Raison

Visitor
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Harbridge, Hampshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Read

Head

Widow

59

1822

Harbridge, Hampshire, England

Adolphus

Read

Son

Single

26

1855

Alderholt, Dorset, England

Charles

Read

Son

Single

20

1861

Alderholt, Dorset, England

Agnes

Raison

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Alderholt, Dorset, England

James

Raison

Daurs Husband

Married

24

1857

Somerset, England

Alice

Raison

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Damerham, Wiltshire, England

Mary

A Raison

Visitor

Married

50

1831

East Chinnock, Somerset, England

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