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Household of Henry Carter (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Molton, Devon,Somerset, 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.

Henry Carter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Carter, born in 1839 in Lynton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane Carter, born in 1846 in North Molton, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1878 in Somerset, England), Ann (born 1880 in Somerset, England) and William (born 1881 in Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Eliza J (born 1860 in Redruth, Somerset, England), Henry's Servant, William (born 1824 in Withycombe, Somerset, England), Henry's Servant, Robert (born 1863 in Somerset, England) and Henry's Servant, Richard (born 1865 in Withypool, Somerset, England).


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Henry Carter's household

Male

Henry

Carter

Head
Female

Jane

Carter

Wife
Female

Mary

Carter

Daughter
Female

Ann

Carter

Daughter
Male

William

Carter

Son
Female

Eliza J

Tonkin

Servant
Male

William

Escott

Servant
Male

Robert

Holcombe

Servant
Male

Richard

Court

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Lynton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Carter

Head

Married

42

1839

Lynton, Devon, England

Jane

Carter

Wife

Married

35

1846

North Molton, Devon, England

Mary

Carter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Somerset, England

Ann

Carter

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Somerset, England

William

Carter

Son

Single

0

1881

Somerset, England

Eliza J

Tonkin

Servant

Single

21

1860

Redruth, Somerset, England

William

Escott

Servant

Single

57

1824

Withycombe, Somerset, England

Robert

Holcombe

Servant

Single

18

1863

Somerset, England

Richard

Court

Servant

Single

16

1865

Withypool, Somerset, England

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