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Household of John Butler (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 Butler and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Butler, born in 1841 in West Down, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann C Butler, born in 1843 in Devon, England. They had 2 children; Charles H (born 1873 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England) and Frederick (born 1875 in Ilfracombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Hartland, Devon, England) and John's Visitor, Hannah (born 1813 in Devon, England).


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John Butler's household

Male

John

Butler

Head
Female

Ann C

Butler

Wife
Male

Charles H

Butler

Son
Male

Frederick

Butler

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Burrows

Servant
Female

Hannah

Syms

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Butler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place West Down, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Butler

Head

Married

40

1841

West Down, Devon, England

Ann C

Butler

Wife

Married

38

1843

Devon, England

Charles H

Butler

Son

Single

8

1873

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Frederick

Butler

Son

Single

6

1875

Ilfracombe, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Burrows

Servant

Single

25

1856

Hartland, Devon, England

Hannah

Syms

Visitor

Widow

68

1813

Devon, England

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