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Household of John Carpenter (born 1853, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,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.

John Carpenter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Carpenter, born in 1853 in Deptford, Kent, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Carpenter, born in 1855 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1874 in New Cross, Kent, England), John (born 1877 in Deptford, Kent, England), Edward W (born 1879 in New Cross, Kent, England) and Alfred (born 1881 in New Cross, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, George Thomas (born 1860 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1862 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).


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John Carpenter's household

Male

John

Carpenter

Head
Female

Hannah

Carpenter

Wife
Male

George

Carpenter

Son
Male

John

Carpenter

Son
Male

Edward W

Carpenter

Son
Male

Alfred

Carpenter

Son
Male

George Thomas

Lewis

Lodger
Male

William

James

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Carpenter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Deptford, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Carpenter

Head

Married

28

1853

Deptford, Kent, England

Hannah

Carpenter

Wife

Married

26

1855

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

George

Carpenter

Son

Single

7

1874

New Cross, Kent, England

John

Carpenter

Son

Single

4

1877

Deptford, Kent, England

Edward W

Carpenter

Son

Single

2

1879

New Cross, Kent, England

Alfred

Carpenter

Son

Single

0

1881

New Cross, Kent, England

George Thomas

Lewis

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Camberwell, Surrey, England

William

James

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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