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Household of William Carter (born 1808, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Carter, born in 1808 in Wormsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Carter, born in 1835 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; George C (born 1865 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1871 in Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, William H Whitehead, born in 1858 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.


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William Carter's household

Male

William

Carter

Head
Female

Mary

Carter

Wife
Male

William H

Whitehead

Step Son
Male

George C

Carter

Son
Male

Arthur

Carter

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Wormsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carter

Head

Married

73

1808

Wormsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Carter

Wife

Married

46

1835

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

William H

Whitehead

Step Son

Single

23

1858

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

George C

Carter

Son

Single

16

1865

Mirfield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Carter

Son

Single

10

1871

Wrenthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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