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Household of William Carpenter (born 1819, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George in the East, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Carpenter and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carpenter, born in 1819 in Shadwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Carpenter, born in 1825 in Dover, Kent, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1859 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), Edward (born 1861 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1867 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, John Harrison, born in 1863 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.


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William Carpenter's household

Male

William

Carpenter

Head
Female

Sophia

Carpenter

Wife
Male

James

Carpenter

Son
Male

Edward

Carpenter

Son
Female

Alice

Carpenter

Daughter
Male

John

Harrison

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Carpenter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carpenter

Head

Married

62

1819

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Carpenter

Wife

Married

56

1825

Dover, Kent, England

James

Carpenter

Son

Single

22

1859

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Edward

Carpenter

Son

Single

20

1861

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Alice

Carpenter

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

John

Harrison

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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