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Household of James Butler (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, Lancashire, 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.

James Butler and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Butler, born in 1823 in Pilling, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Butler, born in 1821 in Sowerby, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1845 in Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1852 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1849 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1857 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England) and Joshua T (born 1859 in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Robert (born 1866 in Catforth, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, James (born 1867 in Lancashire, England).


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James Butler's household

Male

James

Butler

Head
Female

Ellen

Butler

Wife
Female

Margaret

Butler

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Butler

Daughter
Male

John

Butler

Son
Male

Francis

Butler

Son
Male

Joshua T

Butler

Son
Male

Robert

Haslem

Servant
Male

James

Whalley

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Butler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Pilling, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Butler

Head

Married

58

1823

Pilling, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Butler

Wife

Married

60

1821

Sowerby, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Butler

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Lancashire, England

Isabella

Butler

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

John

Butler

Son

Single

32

1849

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Francis

Butler

Son

Single

24

1857

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Joshua T

Butler

Son

Single

22

1859

Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England

Robert

Haslem

Servant

Single

15

1866

Catforth, Lancashire, England

James

Whalley

Servant

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

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