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Household of Thomas Carter (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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.

Thomas Carter and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Carter, born in 1853 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Carter, born in 1854 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1879 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and George E (born 1881 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Uncle, James (born 1835 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Aunt, Elizabeth (born 1816 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Carter's household

Male

Thomas

Carter

Head
Female

Emma

Carter

Wife
Male

Charles

Carter

Son
Male

Henry

Carter

Son
Male

George E

Carter

Son
Male

James

Woodson

Uncle
Female

Elizabeth

Woodson

Aunt
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Carter

Head

Married

28

1853

Salford, Lancashire, England

Emma

Carter

Wife

Married

27

1854

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Carter

Son

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Carter

Son

Single

2

1879

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

George E

Carter

Son

Single

0

1881

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

Woodson

Uncle

Married

46

1835

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Woodson

Aunt

Married

65

1816

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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