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Household of Charles Carter (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Charles Carter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Carter, born in 1842 in Sandal Magna, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Dorothy E Carter, born in 1845 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Dora M (born 1867 in Methley, Yorkshire, England), Mark R (born 1870 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England) and Frank R (born 1872 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Mother In Law, Luisa S (born 1812 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Charles's Servant, Annie (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England), Charles's Servant, Sarah J (born 1852 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England) and Charles's Servant, Eliza A (born 1864 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Charles Carter's household

Male

Charles

Carter

Head
Female

Dorothy E

Carter

Wife
Female

Luisa S

Ross

Mother In Law
Female

Dora M

Carter

Daughter
Male

Mark R

Carter

Son
Male

Frank R

Carter

Son
Female

Annie

Watson

Servant
Female

Sarah J

Nettleton

Servant
Female

Eliza A

Bentley

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sandal Magna, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Carter

Head

Married

39

1842

Sandal Magna, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy E

Carter

Wife

Married

36

1845

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Luisa S

Ross

Mother In Law

Widow

69

1812

City of London, Middlesex, England

Dora M

Carter

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Mark R

Carter

Son

Single

11

1870

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Frank R

Carter

Son

Single

9

1872

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Watson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Nettleton

Servant

Single

29

1852

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Bentley

Servant

Single

17

1864

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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