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Household of Thomas Carter (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Thomas Carter and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Carter, born in 1857 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Carter, born in 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1878 in Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England) and Ann Jane (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Douglas Tomlinson, born in 1858 in Kirkham, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Carter's household

Male

Thomas

Carter

Head
Female

Ellen

Carter

Wife
Male

Robert

Carter

Son
Female

Ann Jane

Carter

Daughter
Male

Douglas

Tomlinson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Leyland, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Carter

Head

Married

24

1857

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Carter

Wife

Married

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

Robert

Carter

Son

Single

3

1878

Walton Le Dale, Lancashire, England

Ann Jane

Carter

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

Douglas

Tomlinson

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Kirkham, Lancashire, England

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