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Household of James Carter (born 1831, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Carter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Carter, born in 1831 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Carter, born in 1834 in Seaford, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1864 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Richard (born 1868 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Arthur (born 1870 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and John (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Edmund (born 1859 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and James's Boarder, Charles (born 1862 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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James Carter's household

Male

James

Carter

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Carter

Wife
Male

Thomas

Carter

Son
Male

Richard

Carter

Son
Male

Arthur

Carter

Son
Male

John

Carter

Son
Male

Edmund

Hollingdale

Boarder
Male

Charles

Hollingdale

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Carter

Head

Married

50

1831

Brighton, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Carter

Wife

Married

47

1834

Seaford, Sussex, England

Thomas

Carter

Son

Single

17

1864

Brighton, Sussex, England

Richard

Carter

Son

Single

13

1868

Brighton, Sussex, England

Arthur

Carter

Son

Single

11

1870

Brighton, Sussex, England

John

Carter

Son

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

Edmund

Hollingdale

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Brighton, Sussex, England

Charles

Hollingdale

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Brighton, Sussex, England

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