Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William J Carson (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 J Carson and 9 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Carson, born in 1829 in , consisted of 10 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Sarah Carson, born in 1834 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Ellen (born 1853 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1857 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1860 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1869 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John (born 1867 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William J Carson's household

Male

William J

Carson

Head
Female

Sarah

Carson

Wife
Female

Ellen

Carson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Carson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Carson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Carson

Son
Male

Andrew

Carson

Son
Female

Isabella

Carson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Carson

Daughter
Male

John

Carson

Son
First name(s) William J
Last name Carson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ireland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Carson

Head

Married

52

1829

Ireland

Sarah

Carson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Ellen

Carson

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Carson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Sarah

Carson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Carson

Son

-

16

1865

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Andrew

Carson

Son

-

12

1869

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Isabella

Carson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Carson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Carson

Son

-

14

1867

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William J Carson in Burgh of Dumbarton in 1881, and follow the Carson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William J Carson

We’ve found William J Carson in 79 family trees. Find out more about William J Carson's household and view the Carson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census