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Household of William Reading (born 1843, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

William Reading and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Reading, born in 1843 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Reading, born in 1847 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Hannah M (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1873 in Bootle, Lancashire, England), Harriet E (born 1877 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England), Sarah J (born 1879 in Bootle, Lancashire, England) and Joseph J (born 1881 in Walton, Lancashire, England).


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William Reading's household

Male

William

Reading

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Reading

Wife
Female

Hannah M

Reading

Daughter
Male

William H

Reading

Son
Female

Harriet E

Reading

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Reading

Daughter
Male

Joseph J

Reading

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Reading
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Reading

Head

Married

38

1843

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Reading

Wife

Married

34

1847

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Hannah M

Reading

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William H

Reading

Son

Single

8

1873

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Harriet E

Reading

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Reading

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Joseph J

Reading

Son

Single

0

1881

Walton, Lancashire, England

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