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Household of William Read (born 1856, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Olave Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Read and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Read, born in 1856 in Great Oakley, Essex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Read, born in 1857 in Bedfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Frederick W (born 1878 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England) and Emily E (born 1880 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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William Read's household

Male

William

Read

Head
Female

Emma

Read

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Read

Son
Female

Emily E

Read

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Great Oakley, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Read

Head

Married

25

1856

Great Oakley, Essex, England

Emma

Read

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bedfordshire, England

Frederick W

Read

Son

Single

3

1878

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Emily E

Read

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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