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Household of Thomas Butland (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 Butland and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Butland, born in 1840 in Torquay, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Maria M Butland, born in 1840 in Wells, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Alfred E (born 1866 in Devon, England), Robert J (born 1868 in Devon, England), Thomas A (born 1870 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England), Alethea A H (born 1872 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England) and John G (born 1878 in Kingsteignton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Ann (born 1809 in Chew Stoke, Somerset, England) and Thomas's Servant, Ann M (born 1856 in Devon, England).


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Thomas Butland's household

Male

Thomas

Butland

Head
Female

Maria M

Butland

Wife
Male

Alfred E

Butland

Son
Male

Robert J

Butland

Son
Male

Thomas A

Butland

Son
Female

Alethea A H

Butland

Daughter
Male

John G

Butland

Son
Female

Ann

Allen

Mother In Law
Female

Ann M

Cornall

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Butland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Torquay, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Butland

Head

Married

41

1840

Torquay, Devon, England

Maria M

Butland

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wells, Somerset, England

Alfred E

Butland

Son

Single

15

1866

Devon, England

Robert J

Butland

Son

Single

13

1868

Devon, England

Thomas A

Butland

Son

Single

11

1870

Kingsteignton, Devon, England

Alethea A H

Butland

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Kingsteignton, Devon, England

John G

Butland

Son

Single

3

1878

Kingsteignton, Devon, England

Ann

Allen

Mother In Law

Widow

72

1809

Chew Stoke, Somerset, England

Ann M

Cornall

Servant

Single

25

1856

Devon, England

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