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Household of Samson Butterworth (born 1847, 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.

Samson Butterworth and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samson Butterworth, born in 1847 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Samson was the head of the household, married to Alice Butterworth, born in 1844 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Edmund Y (born 1868 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), James A (born 1877 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Samson Butterworth's household

Male

Samson

Butterworth

Head
Female

Alice

Butterworth

Wife
Male

Edmund Y

Butterworth

Son
Male

Frank

Butterworth

Son
Male

Thomas H

Butterworth

Son
Female

Mary A

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

James A

Butterworth

Son
Female

Edith

Butterworth

Daughter
First name(s) Samson
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samson

Butterworth

Head

Married

34

1847

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Alice

Butterworth

Wife

Married

37

1844

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Edmund Y

Butterworth

Son

Single

13

1868

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Frank

Butterworth

Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Butterworth

Son

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James A

Butterworth

Son

Single

4

1877

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Edith

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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