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Household of John Butterworth (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 Butterworth and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Butterworth, born in 1832 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Butterworth, born in 1831 in Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Sarah H (born 1861 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Nancy (born 1863 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), John (born 1865 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Allan (born 1870 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Fred (born 1874 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Henry Makepeace, born in 1861 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England.


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John Butterworth's household

Male

John

Butterworth

Head
Female

Sarah

Butterworth

Wife
Female

Sarah H

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Nancy

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

John

Butterworth

Son
Male

Allan

Butterworth

Son
Male

Arthur

Butterworth

Son
Male

Fred

Butterworth

Son
Male

Henry

Makepeace

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Butterworth

Head

Married

49

1832

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Butterworth

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cumberland, England

Sarah H

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Nancy

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

John

Butterworth

Son

Single

16

1865

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Allan

Butterworth

Son

Single

11

1870

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Butterworth

Son

Single

9

1872

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Fred

Butterworth

Son

Single

7

1874

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Henry

Makepeace

Nephew

Single

20

1861

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

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