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Household of Joseph Butterfill (born 1796, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Butterfill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Butterfill, born in 1796 in Plumstead, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Sarah, born 1841 in Woolwich, Kent, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Thomas (born 1867 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Clara (born 1869 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Lodger, John (born 1832 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Joseph's Boarder, William (born 1859 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


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Joseph Butterfill's household

Male

Joseph

Butterfill

Head
Male

Thomas

Langham

Grand Son
Female

Sarah

Wade

Daughter
Female

Clara

Wade

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Insull

Lodger
Male

William

Percival

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Butterfill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 85
Birth year 1796
Birth place Plumstead, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Butterfill

Head

Widower

85

1796

Plumstead, Kent, England

Thomas

Langham

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Woolwich, Kent, England

Sarah

Wade

Daughter

Widow

40

1841

Woolwich, Kent, England

Clara

Wade

Grand Daughter

Single

12

1869

Woolwich, Kent, England

John

Insull

Lodger

Single

49

1832

Woolwich, Kent, England

William

Percival

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Woolwich, Kent, England

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