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Household of William Carter (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holsworthy, Devon, 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 Carter and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carter, born in 1828 in Sutcombe, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Carter, born in 1830 in Pancrasweek, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Samuel F (born 1864 in Sutcombe, Devon, England), Silas (born 1868 in Sutcombe, Devon, England) and Sarah A (born 1874 in Sutcombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, John (born 1823 in Pyworthy, Devon, England), William's Servant, George (born 1865 in Thornbury, Devon, England) and William's Servant, Ellen (born 1864 in Pyworthy, Devon, England).


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William Carter's household

Male

William

Carter

Head
Female

Sarah

Carter

Wife
Male

Samuel F

Carter

Son
Male

Silas

Carter

Son
Female

Sarah A

Carter

Daughter
Male

John

Mill

Servant
Male

George

Mill

Servant
Female

Ellen

Veal

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Sutcombe, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carter

Head

Married

53

1828

Sutcombe, Devon, England

Sarah

Carter

Wife

Married

51

1830

Pancrasweek, Devon, England

Samuel F

Carter

Son

Single

17

1864

Sutcombe, Devon, England

Silas

Carter

Son

Single

13

1868

Sutcombe, Devon, England

Sarah A

Carter

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Sutcombe, Devon, England

John

Mill

Servant

Widower

58

1823

Pyworthy, Devon, England

George

Mill

Servant

Single

16

1865

Thornbury, Devon, England

Ellen

Veal

Servant

Single

17

1864

Pyworthy, Devon, England

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