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Household of William Read (born 1827, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Read, born in 1827 in Comberton, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Read, born in 1828 in Toft, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1864 in Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England), David (born 1866 in Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England) and Robert (born 1871 in Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England).


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William Read's household

Male

William

Read

Head
Female

Susan

Read

Wife
Male

George

Read

Son
Male

David

Read

Son
Male

Thomas

Read

Son
Male

Robert

Read

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Read

Head

Married

54

1827

Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England

Susan

Read

Wife

Married

53

1828

Toft, Cambridgeshire, England

George

Read

Son

Single

17

1864

Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England

David

Read

Son

Single

15

1866

Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England

Thomas

Read

Son

Single

13

1868

Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England

Robert

Read

Son

Single

10

1871

Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England

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