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Household of William H Read (born 1832, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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.

William H Read and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Read, born in 1832 in Wilton, Wiltshire, consisted of 4 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Matilda Read, born in 1833 in Chard, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1855 in Chard, Somerset, England) and Thomas (born 1857 in Chard, Somerset, England).


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William H Read's household

Male

William H

Read

Head
Female

Matilda

Read

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Read

Son
First name(s) William H
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Wilton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Read

Head

Married

49

1832

Wilton, Wiltshire, England

Matilda

Read

Wife

Married

48

1833

Chard, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Read

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Chard, Somerset, England

Thomas

Read

Son

Single

24

1857

Chard, Somerset, England

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