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Household of James Butterworth (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Butterworth, born in 1837 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Butterworth, born in 1841 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary Ann (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Eva Jane (born 1874 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Nancy Woolstenholme, born in 1805 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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James Butterworth's household

Male

James

Butterworth

Head
Female

Sarah

Butterworth

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Eva Jane

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Woolstenholme

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Butterworth

Head

Married

44

1837

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Butterworth

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Eva Jane

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Woolstenholme

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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