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Household of John Button (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Button and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Button, born in 1836 in Marylebone, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Matilda Button, born in 1836 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Frederick (born 1864 in Middlesex, England) and Emily (born 1868 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Sophia Franklin, born in 1839 in Westminster, Middlesex, England.


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John Button's household

Male

John

Button

Head
Female

Matilda

Button

Wife
Male

Frederick

Button

Son
Female

Emily

Button

Daughter
Female

Sophia

Franklin

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Button
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Button

Head

Married

45

1836

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Matilda

Button

Wife

Married

45

1836

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Button

Son

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

Emily

Button

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Middlesex, England

Sophia

Franklin

Visitor

Single

42

1839

Westminster, Middlesex, England

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