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Household of Thomas Butcher (born 1843, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Ashford, Kent, 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.

Thomas Butcher and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Butcher, born in 1843 in Bonnington, Kent, consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Caroline Butcher, born in 1843 in Kingsnorth, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Aldington, Kent, England), Rosa (born 1873 in Aldington, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Mersham, Kent, England), Henry (born 1878 in Mersham, Kent, England) and Charles (born 1881 in Mersham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Nephew, George (born 1864 in Bilsington, Kent, England), Thomas's Brother In Law, John (born 1856 in Kingsnorth, Kent, England), Thomas's Brother In Law, Edward (born 1862 in Kingsnorth, Kent, England), Thomas's Sister In Law, Hester (born 1864 in Kingsnorth, Kent, England), Thomas's Visitor, William (born 1862 in Mersham, Kent, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Laura (born 1860 in Mersham, Kent, England).


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Thomas Butcher's household

Male

Thomas

Butcher

Head
Female

Caroline

Butcher

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Butcher

Daughter
Female

Rosa

Butcher

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Butcher

Son
Male

Henry

Butcher

Son
Male

Charles

Butcher

Son
Male

George

Philpott

Nephew
Male

John

Bailey

Brother In Law
Male

Edward

Bailey

Brother In Law
Female

Hester

Bailey

Sister In Law
Male

William

Stone

Visitor
Female

Laura

Stone

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Butcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bonnington, Kent, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Butcher

Head

Married

38

1843

Bonnington, Kent, England

Caroline

Butcher

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kingsnorth, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Butcher

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Aldington, Kent, England

Rosa

Butcher

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Aldington, Kent, England

Thomas

Butcher

Son

Single

7

1874

Mersham, Kent, England

Henry

Butcher

Son

Single

3

1878

Mersham, Kent, England

Charles

Butcher

Son

Single

0

1881

Mersham, Kent, England

George

Philpott

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Bilsington, Kent, England

John

Bailey

Brother In Law

Single

25

1856

Kingsnorth, Kent, England

Edward

Bailey

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Kingsnorth, Kent, England

Hester

Bailey

Sister In Law

Single

17

1864

Kingsnorth, Kent, England

William

Stone

Visitor

Single

19

1862

Mersham, Kent, England

Laura

Stone

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Mersham, Kent, England

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