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Household of William Carter (born 1837, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 1837 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances E Carter, born in 1847 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth J (born 1860 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Martha (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Frederick E (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Mary F (born 1845 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).


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William Carter's household

Male

William

Carter

Head
Female

Frances E

Carter

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Carter

Daughter
Female

Martha

Carter

Daughter
Male

Frederick E

Carter

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wilson

Servant
Female

Mary F

Wilkinson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Carter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Carter

Head

Married

44

1837

Sunderland, Durham, England

Frances E

Carter

Wife

Married

34

1847

Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth J

Carter

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Sunderland, Durham, England

Martha

Carter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Frederick E

Carter

Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wilson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary F

Wilkinson

Servant

Married

36

1845

Easington Lane, Durham, England

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