In the 1901 census Lower Street, Tingewick, Buckinghamshire. Head Thomas S. Read, age 37, butcher and grocer, own account, born Tingewick, Buckinghamshire. Wife Louisa Read, age 34, born Finmere, Oxfordshire. Daughter Dora G. Read, age 8, born Tingewick. Daughter Frances L. Read, age 3, born Tingewick. Niece Eliza Davis, age 17, born Dindleton, Lancashire.

In the 1911 census Tingewick, Buckinghamshire. Head Thomas Stockley Read, age 46, pork butcher and grocer, born Tingewick. Wife Louisa Read, age 44, married 20 years, 4 children born alive all still living, born Finmire, Oxfordshire. Niece Eliza Davis, age 27, single, help (domestic) worker, born Dindleton, Manchester. Daughter Frances Louisa Read, age 13, school, born Tingewick. Son George Robert Read, age 6, born Tingewick. Son Harold Ambrose Read, age 2, born Tingewick.