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Household of Josiah Carr (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Josiah Carr and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Carr, born in 1828 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Eliza Carr, born in 1825 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Martha (born 1853 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Jonathan (born 1858 in Howden Clough, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1867 in Howden Clough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Orphan, Lettie S Coventry, born in 1877 in Wales.


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Josiah Carr's household

Male

Josiah

Carr

Head
Female

Eliza

Carr

Wife
Female

Martha

Carr

Daughter
Male

Jonathan

Carr

Son
Male

William

Carr

Son
Female

Lettie S

Coventry

Orphan
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Carr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Carr

Head

Married

53

1828

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Carr

Wife

Married

56

1825

Kippax, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Carr

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Jonathan

Carr

Son

Single

23

1858

Howden Clough, Yorkshire, England

William

Carr

Son

Single

14

1867

Howden Clough, Yorkshire, England

Lettie S

Coventry

Orphan

Single

4

1877

Wales

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