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Household of John Carr (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 Carr and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Carr, born in 1842 in Thornley, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sophia Carr, born in 1849 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Francis (born 1869 in Seaton), Jane (born 1875 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Sophia (born 1876 in Ryhope, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Ryhope, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Ryhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Daniel Hughes, born in 1853 in Wales.


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John Carr's household

Male

John

Carr

Head
Female

Sophia

Carr

Wife
Male

Francis

Carr

Son
Female

Jane

Carr

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Carr

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Carr

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Carr

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Hughes

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Carr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Thornley

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Carr

Head

Married

39

1842

Thornley

Sophia

Carr

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Francis

Carr

Son

Single

12

1869

Seaton

Jane

Carr

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ryhope, Durham, England

Sophia

Carr

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ryhope, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Carr

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ryhope, Durham, England

Margaret

Carr

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ryhope, Durham, England

Daniel

Hughes

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Wales

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