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Household of James Robert Butter (born 1829, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Robert Butter and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robert Butter, born in 1829 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, consisted of 11 members. James Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth E Butter, born in 1831 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1856 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1859 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), James (born 1861 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Ellen Lousia (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Mary Ann (born 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Walter W (born 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Louisa E (born 1870 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Rebecca B (born 1873 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James Robert's Boarder, John Pentacost, born in 1856 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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James Robert Butter's household

Male

James Robert

Butter

Head
Female

Elizabeth E

Butter

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Butter

Daughter
Female

Annie

Butter

Daughter
Male

James

Butter

Son
Female

Ellen Lousia

Butter

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Butter

Daughter
Male

Walter W

Butter

Son
Female

Louisa E

Butter

Daughter
Female

Rebecca B

Butter

Daughter
Male

John

Pentacost

Boarder
First name(s) James Robert
Last name Butter
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Robert

Butter

Head

Married

52

1829

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth E

Butter

Wife

Married

50

1831

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Butter

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Annie

Butter

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Poplar, Middlesex, England

James

Butter

Son

Single

20

1861

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Ellen Lousia

Butter

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Butter

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Walter W

Butter

Son

Single

14

1867

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Louisa E

Butter

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Rebecca B

Butter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John

Pentacost

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Exeter, Devon, England

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