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Household of James Butterworth (born 1848, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Butterworth, born in 1848 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Butterworth, born in 1846 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Jane Ann (born 1869 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1877 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Bertha (born 1879 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Spivy, born in 1842 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.


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James Butterworth's household

Male

James

Butterworth

Head
Female

Margaret

Butterworth

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Butterworth

Son
Female

Bertha

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

John

Spivy

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Butterworth

Head

Married

33

1848

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Butterworth

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Jane Ann

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Butterworth

Son

Single

4

1877

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

John

Spivy

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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