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Household of Robert Butterworth (born 1847, 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.

Robert Butterworth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Butterworth, born in 1847 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Mary (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), John R (born 1874 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Susan (born 1877 in Brompton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sister In Law, Emma (born 1863 in Lancashire, England) and Robert's Son In Law, Herbert (born 1867 in London, Middlesex, England).


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Robert Butterworth's household

Male

Robert

Butterworth

Head
Female

Mary

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

John R

Butterworth

Son
Female

Susan

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Emma

Clark

Sister In Law
Male

Herbert

Clark

Son In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Butterworth

Head

Widower

34

1847

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

John R

Butterworth

Son

Single

7

1874

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Susan

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brompton, Lancashire, England

Emma

Clark

Sister In Law

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Herbert

Clark

Son In Law

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

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