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Household of William Carr (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

William Carr and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carr, born in 1816 in Heslington, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Carr, born in 1811 in Heslington, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Frances (born 1834 in Balne, Yorkshire, England) and John A (born 1845 in Balne, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Walter (born 1862 in Fenwick, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, John (born 1864 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Charles (born 1866 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England), William's Servant, Emeriey (born 1866 in Selby, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Maria (born 1864 in Osgodby, Yorkshire, England).


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William Carr's household

Male

William

Carr

Head
Female

Sarah

Carr

Wife
Male

Frances

Carr

Son
Male

John A

Carr

Son
Male

Walter

Shipley

Servant
Male

John

Clayton

Servant
Male

Charles

Foster

Servant
Male

Emeriey

Clayton

Servant
Female

Eliza

Theaker

Servant
Female

Maria

Smailes

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Carr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Heslington, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carr

Head

Married

65

1816

Heslington, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Carr

Wife

Married

70

1811

Heslington, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Carr

Son

Single

47

1834

Balne, Yorkshire, England

John A

Carr

Son

Single

36

1845

Balne, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Shipley

Servant

Single

19

1862

Fenwick, Yorkshire, England

John

Clayton

Servant

Single

17

1864

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Foster

Servant

Single

15

1866

Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Emeriey

Clayton

Servant

Single

15

1866

Selby, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Theaker

Servant

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

Maria

Smailes

Servant

Single

17

1864

Osgodby, Yorkshire, England

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