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Household of Sarah Butterworth (born 1831, 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.

Sarah Butterworth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Butterworth, born in 1831 in Thornham, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1855 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1857 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), James (born 1859 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1862 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Leah (born 1865 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Lily (born 1869 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).


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Sarah Butterworth's household

Female

Sarah

Butterworth

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Butterworth

Daughter
Male

James

Butterworth

Son
Female

Sarah Jane

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Leah

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Lily

Butterworth

Daughter
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Thornham, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Butterworth

Head

Widow

50

1831

Thornham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James

Butterworth

Son

Single

22

1859

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Leah

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Lily

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

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