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Household of John Butterfield (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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 Butterfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Butterfield, born in 1837 in Withnell, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Butterfield, born in 1839 in Wheelton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Lucy A (born 1862 in Withnell, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1868 in Withnell, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1871 in Withnell, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1876 in Withnell, Lancashire, England).


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John Butterfield's household

Male

John

Butterfield

Head
Female

Matilda

Butterfield

Wife
Female

Lucy A

Butterfield

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Butterfield

Son
Male

Thomas H

Butterfield

Son
Male

John

Butterfield

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Butterfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Withnell, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Butterfield

Head

Married

44

1837

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Matilda

Butterfield

Wife

Married

42

1839

Wheelton, Lancashire, England

Lucy A

Butterfield

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Butterfield

Son

Single

13

1868

Withnell, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Butterfield

Son

Single

10

1871

Withnell, Lancashire, England

John

Butterfield

Son

Single

5

1876

Withnell, Lancashire, England

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