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Household of William Carpenter (born 1833, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carpenter, born in 1833 in Bow, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Carpenter, born in 1833 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1866 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Harry (born 1869 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1872 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Alfred (born 1878 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Aunt, Sarah Benson, born in 1796 in Regent's Park, Middlesex, England.


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William Carpenter's household

Male

William

Carpenter

Head
Female

Emily

Carpenter

Wife
Male

William

Carpenter

Son
Male

Harry

Carpenter

Son
Female

Emily

Carpenter

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Carpenter

Son
Female

Sarah

Benson

Aunt
First name(s) William
Last name Carpenter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bow, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carpenter

Head

Married

48

1833

Bow, Middlesex, England

Emily

Carpenter

Wife

Married

48

1833

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

William

Carpenter

Son

Single

15

1866

Bow, Middlesex, England

Harry

Carpenter

Son

Single

12

1869

Bow, Middlesex, England

Emily

Carpenter

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bow, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Carpenter

Son

Single

3

1878

Bow, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Benson

Aunt

Widow

85

1796

Regent's Park, Middlesex, England

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