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Household of George Butcher (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

George Butcher and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Butcher, born in 1836 in Tenterden, Kent, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; George (born 1866 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1868 in West Ham, Essex, England), John (born 1872 in West Ham, Essex, England), Emma (born 1875 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1881 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, Henry (born 1859 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and George's Lodger, Emily (born 1861 in Bow, Middlesex, England).


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George Butcher's household

Male

George

Butcher

Head
Male

George

Butcher

Son
Female

Caroline

Butcher

Daughter
Male

John

Butcher

Son
Female

Emma

Butcher

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Butcher

Daughter
Male

Henry

Turner

Lodger
Female

Emily

Turner

Lodger
Male

Henry

Turner

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Butcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Tenterden, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Butcher

Head

Widower

45

1836

Tenterden, Kent, England

George

Butcher

Son

Single

15

1866

Bow, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Butcher

Daughter

Single

13

1868

West Ham, Essex, England

John

Butcher

Son

Single

9

1872

West Ham, Essex, England

Emma

Butcher

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bow, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Butcher

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Bow, Middlesex, England

Henry

Turner

Lodger

Married

22

1859

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Emily

Turner

Lodger

Married

20

1861

Bow, Middlesex, England

Henry

Turner

Son

Single

0

1881

West Ham, Essex, England

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