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Household of William Read (born 1831, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Read, born in 1831 in Canterbury, Kent, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Read, born in 1838 in Canterbury, Kent, England. They had 2 children; George Thos (born 1861 in Canterbury, Kent, England) and William (born 1864 in Canterbury, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Anne Brittle, born in 1811 in Canterbury, Kent, England.


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William Read's household

Male

William

Read

Head
Female

Charlotte

Read

Wife
Male

George Thos

Read

Son
Male

William

Read

Son
Female

Anne

Brittle

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Canterbury, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Read

Head

Married

50

1831

Canterbury, Kent, England

Charlotte

Read

Wife

Married

43

1838

Canterbury, Kent, England

George Thos

Read

Son

Single

20

1861

Canterbury, Kent, England

William

Read

Son

Single

17

1864

Canterbury, Kent, England

Anne

Brittle

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Canterbury, Kent, England

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