Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Mathias Carr (born 1839, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Mathias Carr and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathias Carr, born in 1839 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 8 members. Mathias was the head of the household, married to Mary Carr, born in 1843 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Esther A (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1878 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Thomas E (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mathias's Mother In Law, Esther Sellars, born in 1817 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Mathias Carr's household

Male

Mathias

Carr

Head
Female

Mary

Carr

Wife
Male

Joseph

Carr

Son
Female

Esther A

Carr

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Carr

Daughter
Male

Thomas E

Carr

Son
Female

Infant

Carr

Daughter
Female

Esther

Sellars

Mother In Law
First name(s) Mathias
Last name Carr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathias

Carr

Head

Married

42

1839

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Mary

Carr

Wife

Married

38

1843

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Carr

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Esther A

Carr

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Carr

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas E

Carr

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Infant

Carr

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Esther

Sellars

Mother In Law

Widow

64

1817

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Mathias Carr in Blackburn in 1881, and follow the Carr family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Mathias Carr

We’ve found Mathias Carr in 54 family trees. Find out more about Mathias Carr's household and view the Carr family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census