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Household of John Butcher (born 1841, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malling, Kent, 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.

John Butcher and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Butcher, born in 1841 in Sussex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Butcher, born in 1847 in Chatham, Kent, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Chatham, Kent, England), Charles (born 1869 in Chatham, Kent, England), George (born 1871 in Chatham, Kent, England), James (born 1876 in Wouldham, Kent, England), John (born 1879 in Wouldham, Kent, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Wouldham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, George Potts, born in 1806 in Chatham, Kent, England.


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John Butcher's household

Male

John

Butcher

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Butcher

Wife
Male

William

Butcher

Son
Male

Charles

Butcher

Son
Male

George

Butcher

Son
Male

James

Butcher

Son
Male

John

Butcher

Son
Male

Thomas

Butcher

Son
Male

George

Potts

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Butcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sussex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Butcher

Head

Married

40

1841

Sussex, England

Elisabeth

Butcher

Wife

Married

34

1847

Chatham, Kent, England

William

Butcher

Son

Single

16

1865

Chatham, Kent, England

Charles

Butcher

Son

Single

12

1869

Chatham, Kent, England

George

Butcher

Son

Single

10

1871

Chatham, Kent, England

James

Butcher

Son

Single

5

1876

Wouldham, Kent, England

John

Butcher

Son

Single

2

1879

Wouldham, Kent, England

Thomas

Butcher

Son

Single

0

1881

Wouldham, Kent, England

George

Potts

Father

Widower

75

1806

Chatham, Kent, England

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