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Household of Joseph Butterworth (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Joseph Butterworth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Butterworth, born in 1821 in Tonge, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Butterworth, born in 1823 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1859 in Tonge, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1861 in Tonge, Lancashire, England) and Alice (born 1863 in Tonge, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father In Law, George Aston, born in 1792 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Butterworth's household

Male

Joseph

Butterworth

Head
Female

Margaret

Butterworth

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Mary

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Jane

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Alice

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

George

Aston

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Tonge, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Butterworth

Head

Married

60

1821

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Butterworth

Wife

Married

58

1823

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Mary

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Jane

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Tonge, Lancashire, England

Alice

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Tonge, Lancashire, England

George

Aston

Father In Law

Widower

89

1792

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

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