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Household of William Carter (born 1828, Hertfordshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carter, born in 1828 in Hertfordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Carter, born in 1836 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Rose A M (born 1865 in Ireland), James W (born 1867 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Thomas H (born 1869 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and Arthur A (born 1871 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Mary Johnstone, born in 1863 in Ireland.


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William Carter's household

Male

William

Carter

Head
Female

Eliza

Carter

Wife
Female

Rose A M

Carter

Daughter
Male

James W

Carter

Son
Male

Thomas H

Carter

Son
Male

Arthur A

Carter

Son
Female

Mary

Johnstone

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carter

Head

Married

53

1828

Hertfordshire, England

Eliza

Carter

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Rose A M

Carter

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ireland

James W

Carter

Son

Single

14

1867

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Thomas H

Carter

Son

Single

12

1869

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Arthur A

Carter

Son

Single

10

1871

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Mary

Johnstone

Niece

Single

18

1863

Ireland

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