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Household of Joseph Carter (born 1845, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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.

Joseph Carter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Carter, born in 1845 in Tavistock, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Carter, born in 1847 in Tavistock, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Bessie (born 1870 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Jane (born 1871 in Tavistock, Devon, England), Louisa (born 1873 in Tavistock, Devon, England), William (born 1875 in United States) and Francis (born 1878 in Tavistock, Devon, England).


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Joseph Carter's household

Male

Joseph

Carter

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Carter

Wife
Female

Bessie

Carter

Daughter
Female

Jane

Carter

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Carter

Daughter
Male

William

Carter

Son
Male

Francis

Carter

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Tavistock, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Carter

Head

Married

36

1845

Tavistock, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Carter

Wife

Married

34

1847

Tavistock, Devon, England

Bessie

Carter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tavistock, Devon, England

Jane

Carter

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tavistock, Devon, England

Louisa

Carter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Tavistock, Devon, England

William

Carter

Son

Single

6

1875

United States

Francis

Carter

Son

Single

3

1878

Tavistock, Devon, England

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