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Household of John Carter (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Carter and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Carter, born in 1840 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betsey Carter, born in 1843 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah Jane (born 1864 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1866 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), James Henry (born 1870 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1877 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter Mother, Sarah Carter, born in 1812 in East Indies.


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John Carter's household

Male

John

Carter

Head
Female

Betsey

Carter

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Carter

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Carter

Son
Male

John

Carter

Son
Male

James Henry

Carter

Son
Male

William

Carter

Son
Male

Thomas

Carter

Son
Male

Walter

Carter

Son
Female

Sarah

Carter

Daughter Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Carter

Head

Married

41

1840

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Betsey

Carter

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Carter

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Carter

Son

Single

15

1866

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John

Carter

Son

Single

13

1868

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

James Henry

Carter

Son

Single

11

1870

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

William

Carter

Son

Single

7

1874

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Carter

Son

Single

4

1877

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Walter

Carter

Son

Single

1

1880

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Carter

Daughter Mother

Single

69

1812

East Indies

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