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Household of George Butterfield (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

George Butterfield and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Butterfield, born in 1849 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Harriet Butterfield, born in 1845 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1868 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1872 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1874 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1877 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and James E (born 1880 in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, John (born 1853 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England) and George's Lodger, Arthur (born 1856 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England).


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George Butterfield's household

Male

George

Butterfield

Head
Female

Harriet

Butterfield

Wife
Male

John

Butterfield

Son
Female

Ada

Butterfield

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Butterfield

Daughter
Female

Emily

Butterfield

Daughter
Male

James E

Butterfield

Son
Male

John

Loftus

Lodger
Male

Arthur

Loftus

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Butterfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Butterfield

Head

Married

32

1849

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Butterfield

Wife

Married

36

1845

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

John

Butterfield

Son

Single

13

1868

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Butterfield

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Butterfield

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Butterfield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

James E

Butterfield

Son

Single

1

1880

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England

John

Loftus

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Loftus

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

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