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Household of William James Read (born 1856, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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 James Read and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William James Read, born in 1856 in Gillingham, Dorset, consisted of 4 members. William James was the head of the household, married to Harriett A Read, born in 1857 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Henry James (born 1880 in Notting Hill, Middlesex, England) and Alice T (born 1881 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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William James Read's household

Male

William James

Read

Head
Female

Harriett A

Read

Wife
Male

Henry James

Read

Son
Female

Alice T

Read

Daughter
First name(s) William James
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Gillingham, Dorset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William James

Read

Head

Married

25

1856

Gillingham, Dorset, England

Harriett A

Read

Wife

Married

24

1857

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Henry James

Read

Son

Single

1

1880

Notting Hill, Middlesex, England

Alice T

Read

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Islington, Middlesex, England

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