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Household of Thomas E Read (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Thomas E Read and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas E Read, born in 1853 in Tottington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas E was the head of the household, married to Bessie Read, born in 1859 in Redruth, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Samuel, born 1880 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas E's Brother, Rodger (born 1863 in Tottington, Lancashire, England), Thomas E's Brother, Ashworth (born 1865 in Tottington, Lancashire, England) and Thomas E's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1870 in Tottington, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas E Read's household

Male

Thomas E

Read

Head
Female

Bessie

Read

Wife
Male

Samuel

Read

Son
Male

Rodger

Read

Brother
Male

Ashworth

Read

Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Read

Sister
First name(s) Thomas E
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Tottington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas E

Read

Head

Married

28

1853

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Bessie

Read

Wife

Married

22

1859

Redruth, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Read

Son

Single

1

1880

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Rodger

Read

Brother

Single

18

1863

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Ashworth

Read

Brother

Single

16

1865

Tottington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Read

Sister

Single

11

1870

Tottington, Lancashire, England

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