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Household of John Butler (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, Lancashire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Butler, born in 1841 in Cartmel, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Butter, born in 1843 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1864 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Joshua (born 1875 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1877 in Dalton, Lancashire, England) and Matthew (born 1881 in Dalton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father In Law, John (born 1811 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England), John's Mother In Law, Ann (born 1815 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England), John's Son Brother In Law, William (born 1840 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England), John's Sister In Law, Dorothy (born 1856 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1835 in Cartmel, Lancashire, England).


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John Butler's household

Male

John

Butler

Head
Female

Jane

Butter

Wife
Male

William

Butter

Son
Male

James

Butter

Son
Male

Joshua

Butter

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Butter

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Butter

Son
Male

John

Docker

Father In Law
Female

Ann

Docker

Mother In Law
Male

William

Docker

Son Brother In Law
Female

Dorothy

Docker

Sister In Law
Male

Thomas

Noble

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Butler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Butler

Head

Married

40

1841

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Jane

Butter

Wife

Married

38

1843

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

William

Butter

Son

Single

17

1864

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

James

Butter

Son

Single

9

1872

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Joshua

Butter

Son

Single

6

1875

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Butter

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Matthew

Butter

Son

Single

0

1881

Dalton, Lancashire, England

John

Docker

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Ann

Docker

Mother In Law

Married

66

1815

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

William

Docker

Son Brother In Law

Single

41

1840

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Dorothy

Docker

Sister In Law

Single

25

1856

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Noble

Boarder

Single

46

1835

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

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