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Household of Thomas Butler (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Thomas Butler and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Butler, born in 1847 in Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Martha Butler, born in 1846 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1869 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Mary Alice (born 1875 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Ralph Knight, born in 1820 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Butler's household

Male

Thomas

Butler

Head
Female

Martha

Butler

Wife
Female

Annie

Butler

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Butler

Daughter
Male

Ralph

Knight

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Butler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Butler

Head

Married

34

1847

Lancashire, England

Martha

Butler

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lancashire, England

Annie

Butler

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Butler

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Ralph

Knight

Lodger

Single

61

1820

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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