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Household of Alexander Carr (born 1829, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

Alexander Carr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Carr, born in 1829 in Hendon, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Carr, born in 1835 in Durham, England. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1853 in South Hetton, Durham, England), Mary (born 1856 in South Hetton, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1859 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Frances (born 1869 in Easington Lane, Durham, England) and Anthony (born 1872 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).


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Alexander Carr's household

Male

Alexander

Carr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Carr

Wife
Male

Alexander

Carr

Son
Female

Mary

Carr

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Carr

Son
Female

Margaret

Carr

Daughter
Female

Frances

Carr

Daughter
Male

Anthony

Carr

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Carr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Hendon, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Carr

Head

Married

52

1829

Hendon, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Carr

Wife

Married

46

1835

Durham, England

Alexander

Carr

Son

Single

28

1853

South Hetton, Durham, England

Mary

Carr

Daughter

Single

25

1856

South Hetton, Durham, England

Thomas

Carr

Son

Single

22

1859

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Margaret

Carr

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Frances

Carr

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Anthony

Carr

Son

Single

9

1872

Easington Lane, Durham, England

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