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Household of John Butterfield (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1830 in Ossett, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Butterfield, born in 1825 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; John Wm, born 1859 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Foster Child & Orphan, John (born 1871 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England), John's Foster Child & Orphan, Annie (born 1874 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England) and John's Foster Child & Orphan, Mary A (born 1877 in Ossett, Yorkshire, England).


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John Butterfield's household

Male

John

Butterfield

Head
Female

Maria

Butterfield

Wife
Male

John Wm

Butterfield

Son
Male

John

Moss

Foster Child & Orphan
Female

Annie

Moss

Foster Child & Orphan
Female

Mary A

Moss

Foster Child & Orphan
First name(s) John
Last name Butterfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Butterfield

Head

Married

51

1830

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Maria

Butterfield

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Butterfield

Son

Single

22

1859

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

John

Moss

Foster Child & Orphan

Single

10

1871

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Moss

Foster Child & Orphan

Single

7

1874

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Moss

Foster Child & Orphan

Single

4

1877

Ossett, Yorkshire, England

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