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Household of James Butterworth (born 1827, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Butterworth, born in 1827 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Emily (born 1857 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Brompton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1866 in Brompton, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1869 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Relative, Israel Butterworth, born in 1822 in Lancashire, England.


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James Butterworth's household

Male

James

Butterworth

Head
Female

Emily

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Butterworth

Son
Male

Edward

Butterworth

Son
Male

Israel

Butterworth

Relative
First name(s) James
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Butterworth

Head

Widower

54

1827

Lancashire, England

Emily

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Butterworth

Son

Single

15

1866

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Butterworth

Son

Single

12

1869

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Israel

Butterworth

Relative

Single

59

1822

Lancashire, England

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