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Household of William Carr (born 1854, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carr, born in 1854 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Carr, born in 1857 in Howden, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; John W (born 1877 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Mary Ann (born 1880 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Adopted Son, Sweetman Telford, born in 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England.


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William Carr's household

Male

William

Carr

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Carr

Wife
Male

John W

Carr

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Carr

Daughter
Male

Sweetman

Telford

Adopted Son
First name(s) William
Last name Carr
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carr

Head

Married

27

1854

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Carr

Wife

Married

24

1857

Howden, Northumberland, England

John W

Carr

Son

Single

4

1877

Jarrow, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Carr

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Jarrow, Durham, England

Sweetman

Telford

Adopted Son

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

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