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Household of Thomas Butterworth (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Butterworth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Butterworth, born in 1840 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Butterworth, born in 1843 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Alfred Bertram (born 1874 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Mariann (born 1874 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Harriet (born 1854 in Dawley, Shropshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Martha (born 1859 in Shropshire, England).


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Thomas Butterworth's household

Male

Thomas

Butterworth

Head
Female

Mary

Butterworth

Wife
Male

Alfred Bertram

Butterworth

Son
Female

Mariann

Butterworth

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Bate

Servant
Female

Martha

Jordan

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Butterworth

Head

Married

41

1840

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary

Butterworth

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Alfred Bertram

Butterworth

Son

Single

7

1874

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Mariann

Butterworth

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Bate

Servant

Single

27

1854

Dawley, Shropshire, England

Martha

Jordan

Servant

Single

22

1859

Shropshire, England

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