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Household of Joseph Butterfield (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 Butterfield and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Butterfield, born in 1825 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Mary E (born 1862 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1875 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1877 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Mary Walshaw, born in 1829 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Butterfield's household

Male

Joseph

Butterfield

Head
Female

Mary E

Butterfield

Daughter
Female

Edith

Butterfield

Daughter
Female

Clara

Butterfield

Daughter
Female

Mary

Walshaw

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Butterfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Butterfield

Head

Widower

56

1825

Hunslet, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Butterfield

Daughter

Single

19

1862

West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Butterfield

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Butterfield

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Walshaw

Servant

-

52

1829

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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