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Household of Joseph Butler (born 1840, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.

Joseph Butler and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Butler, born in 1840 in West Butterwick, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Butler, born in 1840 in Thorne, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 4 children; Walter John (born 1867 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Robina (born 1874 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Joe Horace (born 1878 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Evelyn (born 1876 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Harriet Elizabeth Foulds, born in 1866 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England.


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Joseph Butler's household

Male

Joseph

Butler

Head
Female

Jane

Butler

Wife
Male

Walter John

Butler

Son
Female

Robina

Butler

Daughter
Male

Joe Horace

Butler

Son
Female

Harriet Elizabeth

Foulds

Servant
Female

Evelyn

Butler

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Butler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place West Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Butler

Head

Married

41

1840

West Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Butler

Wife

Married

41

1840

Thorne, Nottinghamshire, England

Walter John

Butler

Son

Single

14

1867

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Robina

Butler

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Joe Horace

Butler

Son

Single

3

1878

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Harriet Elizabeth

Foulds

Servant

Single

15

1866

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

Evelyn

Butler

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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