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Household of Martin Button (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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.

Martin Button and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Button, born in 1840 in Waterhouses, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Catherine Button, born in 1845 in Brandon, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Waterhouses, Durham, England), John (born 1868 in Waterhouses, Durham, England), Ann (born 1870 in Waterhouses, Durham, England), Eleanor (born 1872 in Waterhouses, Durham, England), Mary Elizth (born 1874 in Waterhouses, Durham, England), Edward (born 1876 in Waterhouses, Durham, England) and Margth Jane (born 1878 in Waterhouses, Durham, England).


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Martin Button's household

Male

Martin

Button

Head
Female

Catherine

Button

Wife
Male

Thomas

Button

Son
Male

John

Button

Son
Female

Ann

Button

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Button

Daughter
Female

Mary Elizth

Button

Daughter
Male

Edward

Button

Son
Female

Margth Jane

Button

Daughter
First name(s) Martin
Last name Button
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Waterhouses, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martin

Button

Head

Married

41

1840

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Catherine

Button

Wife

Married

36

1845

Brandon, Durham, England

Thomas

Button

Son

Single

15

1866

Waterhouses, Durham, England

John

Button

Son

Single

13

1868

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Ann

Button

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Eleanor

Button

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Mary Elizth

Button

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Edward

Button

Son

Single

5

1876

Waterhouses, Durham, England

Margth Jane

Button

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Waterhouses, Durham, England

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