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Household of Reuben Butterworth (born 1833, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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.

Reuben Butterworth and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Butterworth, born in 1833 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Reuben was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), John Thomas (born 1866 in Durham, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1868 in Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1871 in Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1864 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Reuben's Son In Law, Enos (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), Reuben's Son In Law, Richard S (born 1866 in Lancashire, England) and Reuben's Son In Law, Leonard (born 1873 in Lancashire, England).


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Reuben Butterworth's household

Male

Reuben

Butterworth

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Butterworth

Son
Female

Margaret

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Martha

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

Enos

Clarke

Son In Law
Male

Richard S

Clarke

Son In Law
Female

Jane

Clarke

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Clarke

Son In Law
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Butterworth

Head

Widower

48

1833

Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

John Thomas

Butterworth

Son

Single

15

1866

Durham, Durham, England

Margaret

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Lancashire, England

Martha

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Enos

Clarke

Son In Law

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Richard S

Clarke

Son In Law

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

Jane

Clarke

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Leonard

Clarke

Son In Law

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

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