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Household of James Butterworth (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1817 in Warley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Butterworth, born in 1824 in Warley, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Rachel (born 1852 in Warley, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1858 in Warley, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1862 in Warley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1867 in Warley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Wifes Sister, Alice Leener, born in 1841 in Warley, Yorkshire, England.


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James Butterworth's household

Male

James

Butterworth

Head
Female

Sarah

Butterworth

Wife
Female

Rachel

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Emma

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Butterworth

Son
Female

Alice

Leener

Wifes Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Warley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Butterworth

Head

Married

64

1817

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Butterworth

Wife

Married

57

1824

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Butterworth

Son

Single

14

1867

Warley, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Leener

Wifes Sister

Single

40

1841

Warley, Yorkshire, England

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