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Household of William Carter (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northwich, Cheshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carter, born in 1840 in Over, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Matilda Carter, born in 1845 in Over, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah Ann, born 1873 in Over, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Foster Child, Mary Jane Hankey, born in 1862 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.


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William Carter's household

Male

William

Carter

Head
Female

Matilda

Carter

Wife
Female

Sarah Ann

Carter

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Hankey

Foster Child
First name(s) William
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Over, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carter

Head

Married

41

1840

Over, Cheshire, England

Matilda

Carter

Wife

Married

36

1845

Over, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Carter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Over, Cheshire, England

Mary Jane

Hankey

Foster Child

Single

19

1862

Northwich, Cheshire, England

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