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Household of James Butter (born 1849, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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 Butter and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Butter, born in 1849 in Dunning, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Butter, born in 1852 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Agnes Dowling, born in 1865 in Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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James Butter's household

Male

James

Butter

Head
Female

Margaret

Butter

Wife
Male

Robert

Butter

Son
Female

Agnes

Dowling

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Butter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Butter

Head

Married

32

1849

Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Butter

Wife

-

29

1852

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Robert

Butter

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Dowling

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

16

1865

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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