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Household of John Butterworth (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Butterworth, born in 1821 in Littleborough, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Butterworth, born in 1820 in Crayford, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Harry (born 1856 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, Maggie (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), John's Lodger, Edward (born 1819 in Crayford, Kent, England) and John's Lodger, Alice (born 1864 in Plumstead, Kent, England).


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John Butterworth's household

Male

John

Butterworth

Head
Female

Ellen

Butterworth

Wife
Male

Harry

Mercer

Boarder
Female

Maggie

Moore

Boarder
Male

Edward

Redsill

Lodger
Female

Alice

Redsill

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Butterworth

Head

Married

60

1821

Littleborough, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Butterworth

Wife

Married

61

1820

Crayford, Kent, England

Harry

Mercer

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Maggie

Moore

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

Edward

Redsill

Lodger

Widower

62

1819

Crayford, Kent, England

Alice

Redsill

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Plumstead, Kent, England

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