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Household of James Butterworth (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Butterworth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Butterworth, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Butterworth, born in 1842 in Madeley, Shropshire, England. They had 6 children; Eliza (born 1870 in Madeley, Shropshire, England), James (born 1872 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), William H (born 1874 in Longford, Derbyshire, England), Mary J (born 1876 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England), Martha (born 1878 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England) and Margaret A (born 1881 in Kent, England).


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James Butterworth's household

Male

James

Butterworth

Head
Female

Emma

Butterworth

Wife
Female

Eliza

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

James

Butterworth

Son
Male

William H

Butterworth

Son
Female

Mary J

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Martha

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Butterworth

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Butterworth

Head

Married

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Butterworth

Wife

Married

39

1842

Madeley, Shropshire, England

Eliza

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Madeley, Shropshire, England

James

Butterworth

Son

Single

9

1872

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

William H

Butterworth

Son

Single

7

1874

Longford, Derbyshire, England

Mary J

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Aldershot, Hampshire, England

Martha

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hounslow, Middlesex, England

Margaret A

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Kent, England

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