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Household of William Carter (born 1844, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carter, born in 1844 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Carter, born in 1839 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Maria (born 1864 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England), Annie (born 1870 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Sarah Ann (born 1878 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Earnest (born 1856 in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England), William's Boarder, Mary (born 1851 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and William's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1812 in Derbyshire, England).


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William Carter's household

Male

William

Carter

Head
Female

Sarah A

Carter

Wife
Female

Maria

Carter

Daughter
Female

Annie

Carter

Daughter
Female

Sarah Ann

Carter

Daughter
Male

Earnest

Carter

Boarder
Female

Mary

Carter

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Mills

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carter

Head

Married

37

1844

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Carter

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Maria

Carter

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Annie

Carter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah Ann

Carter

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Earnest

Carter

Boarder

Married

25

1856

Tutbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Carter

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Mills

Mother In Law

Widow

69

1812

Derbyshire, England

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