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Household of Joseph Carter (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Joseph Carter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Carter, born in 1857 in Salesbury, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Selina Carter, born in 1857 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Martha Ellen (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder Head, Ellen Heaps, born in 1856 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Carter's household

Male

Joseph

Carter

Head
Female

Selina

Carter

Wife
Male

James

Carter

Son
Female

Ellen

Heaps

Boarder Head
Female

Martha Ellen

Heaps

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Salesbury, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Carter

Head

Married

24

1857

Salesbury, Lancashire, England

Selina

Carter

Wife

Married

24

1857

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Carter

Son

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Heaps

Boarder Head

Married

25

1856

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Martha Ellen

Heaps

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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