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Household of John J Carter (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

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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 J Carter and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John J Carter, born in 1833 in , consisted of 9 members. John J was the head of the household, married to Matilda Carter, born in 1840 in England. They had 6 children; Arthur A (born 1863 in England), Eldon M (born 1864 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John H (born 1866 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Leonard S (born 1871 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Matilda J E (born 1876 in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Edmund J (born 1878 in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John J's Servant, Margaret Birse, born in 1863 in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John J Carter's household

Male

John J

Carter

Head
Female

Matilda

Carter

Wife
Male

Arthur A

Carter

Son
Male

Eldon M

Carter

Son
Male

John H

Carter

Son
Male

Leonard S

Carter

Son
Female

Matilda J E

Carter

Daughter
Male

Edmund J

Carter

Son
Female

Margaret

Birse

Servant
First name(s) John J
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John J

Carter

Head

Married

48

1833

England

Matilda

Carter

Wife

Married

41

1840

England

Arthur A

Carter

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

England

Eldon M

Carter

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John H

Carter

Son

-

15

1866

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Leonard S

Carter

Son

-

10

1871

Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matilda J E

Carter

Daughter

-

5

1876

Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edmund J

Carter

Son

-

3

1878

Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Birse

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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