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Household of James Button (born 1853, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 Button and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Button, born in 1853 in Suffolk, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Button, born in 1858 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Harriet (born 1880 in Washington, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Washington, Durham, England).


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James Button's household

Male

James

Button

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Button

Wife
Female

Harriet

Button

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Button

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Button
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Button

Head

Married

28

1853

Suffolk, England

Elizabeth

Button

Wife

Married

23

1858

Sunderland, Durham, England

Harriet

Button

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Washington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Button

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Washington, Durham, England

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