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Household of James Carpenter (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dover, Kent, 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.

James Carpenter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Carpenter, born in 1836 in Tenterden, Kent, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Grace Carpenter, born in 1833 in Oreston, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Harriot Jane (born 1869 in Dover, Kent, England), Rose Louise (born 1871 in Dover, Kent, England) and Frederick G S (born 1877 in Dover, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Apprentice, James (born 1863 in Bethersden, Kent, England) and James's Boarder, Joseph (born 1856 in Derbyshire, England).


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James Carpenter's household

Male

James

Carpenter

Head
Female

Grace

Carpenter

Wife
Female

Harriot Jane

Carpenter

Daughter
Female

Rose Louise

Carpenter

Daughter
Male

Frederick G S

Carpenter

Son
Male

James

Trenlon

Apprentice
Male

Joseph

Cresswell

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Carpenter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Tenterden, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Carpenter

Head

Married

45

1836

Tenterden, Kent, England

Grace

Carpenter

Wife

Married

48

1833

Oreston, Devon, England

Harriot Jane

Carpenter

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dover, Kent, England

Rose Louise

Carpenter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dover, Kent, England

Frederick G S

Carpenter

Son

Single

4

1877

Dover, Kent, England

James

Trenlon

Apprentice

Single

18

1863

Bethersden, Kent, England

Joseph

Cresswell

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Derbyshire, England

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