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Household of Samuel Butler (born 1838, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

Samuel Butler and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Butler, born in 1838 in Tooting, Surrey, consisted of 12 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Lydia Butler, born in 1843 in Tooting, Surrey, England. They had 9 children; Emma (born 1861 in Tooting, Surrey, England), Samuel (born 1863 in Tooting, Surrey, England), Edith (born 1868 in Tooting, Surrey, England), John (born 1870 in Tooting, Surrey, England), William (born 1872 in Tooting, Surrey, England), Kate (born 1874 in Tooting, Surrey, England), Ruth (born 1876 in Tooting, Surrey, England), Florence (born 1879 in Tooting, Surrey, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Tooting, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Visitor, Thomas Jopson, born in 1861 in Kingston, Middlesex, England.


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Samuel Butler's household

Male

Samuel

Butler

Head
Female

Lydia

Butler

Wife
Female

Emma

Butler

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Butler

Son
Female

Edith

Butler

Daughter
Male

John

Butler

Son
Male

William

Butler

Son
Female

Kate

Butler

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Butler

Daughter
Female

Florence

Butler

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Butler

Son
Male

Thomas

Jopson

Visitor
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Butler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Tooting, Surrey, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Butler

Head

Married

43

1838

Tooting, Surrey, England

Lydia

Butler

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tooting, Surrey, England

Emma

Butler

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Tooting, Surrey, England

Samuel

Butler

Son

Married

18

1863

Tooting, Surrey, England

Edith

Butler

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tooting, Surrey, England

John

Butler

Son

Single

11

1870

Tooting, Surrey, England

William

Butler

Son

Single

9

1872

Tooting, Surrey, England

Kate

Butler

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Tooting, Surrey, England

Ruth

Butler

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tooting, Surrey, England

Florence

Butler

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tooting, Surrey, England

Thomas

Butler

Son

Single

0

1881

Tooting, Surrey, England

Thomas

Jopson

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Kingston, Middlesex, England

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