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Household of James W Carpenter (born 1855, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 W Carpenter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James W Carpenter, born in 1855 in Tiverton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. James W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Carpenter, born in 1855 in Yeovil, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Olive (born 1878 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), William G (born 1879 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Constance G (born 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James W's Assistant, John (born 1863 in -), James W's Assistant, Amelia (born 1857 in -) and James W's Servant, Louisa (born 1862 in -).


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James W Carpenter's household

Male

James W

Carpenter

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Carpenter

Wife
Female

Olive

Carpenter

Daughter
Male

William G

Carpenter

Son
Female

Constance G

Carpenter

Daughter
Male

John

Whittark

Assistant
Female

Amelia

Winsborough

Assistant
Female

Louisa

Webb

Servant
First name(s) James W
Last name Carpenter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Tiverton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James W

Carpenter

Head

Married

26

1855

Tiverton, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Carpenter

Wife

Married

26

1855

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Olive

Carpenter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Paddington, Middlesex, England

William G

Carpenter

Son

Single

2

1879

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Constance G

Carpenter

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Paddington, Middlesex, England

John

Whittark

Assistant

Single

18

1863

-

Amelia

Winsborough

Assistant

Single

24

1857

-

Louisa

Webb

Servant

Single

19

1862

-

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