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Household of John Butterfield (born 1854, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Butterfield, born in 1854 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Butterfield, born in 1854 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England), George (born 1875 in Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England), James (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England) and Furness (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, John Morris, born in 1843 in Shropshire, England.


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John Butterfield's household

Male

John

Butterfield

Head
Female

Sarah

Butterfield

Wife
Male

Joseph

Butterfield

Son
Male

George

Butterfield

Son
Female

Ann

Butterfield

Daughter
Male

James

Butterfield

Son
Male

Furness

Butterfield

Son
Male

John

Morris

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Butterfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Butterfield

Head

Married

27

1854

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Butterfield

Wife

Married

27

1854

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Butterfield

Son

Single

8

1873

Yorkshire, England

George

Butterfield

Son

Single

6

1875

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Butterfield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

James

Butterfield

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Furness

Butterfield

Son

Single

0

1881

Yorkshire, England

John

Morris

Lodger

Single

38

1843

Shropshire, England

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