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Household of James Carter (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

James Carter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Carter, born in 1840 in Bradford, Devon, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jemima Carter, born in 1839 in Bradford, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Bradford, Devon, England), George Hy (born 1874 in Bradford, Devon, England), Mary (born 1876 in Bradford, Devon, England) and William (born 1879 in Bradford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother In Law, Nancy (born 1821 in Bradford, Devon, England), James's Lodger Head, Mathew (born 1836 in Westmorland, England) and James's Lodger Wife, Bridget A (born 1854 in Bradford, Devon, England).


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James Carter's household

Male

James

Carter

Head
Female

Jemima

Carter

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Carter

Daughter
Male

George Hy

Carter

Son
Female

Mary

Carter

Daughter
Male

William

Carter

Son
Female

Nancy

Priestley

Mother In Law
Male

Mathew

Chapman

Lodger Head
Female

Bridget A

Chapman

Lodger Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bradford, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Carter

Head

Married

41

1840

Bradford, Devon, England

Jemima

Carter

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bradford, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Carter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bradford, Devon, England

George Hy

Carter

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Devon, England

Mary

Carter

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bradford, Devon, England

William

Carter

Son

Single

2

1879

Bradford, Devon, England

Nancy

Priestley

Mother In Law

Widow

60

1821

Bradford, Devon, England

Mathew

Chapman

Lodger Head

Married

45

1836

Westmorland, England

Bridget A

Chapman

Lodger Wife

Married

27

1854

Bradford, Devon, England

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