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Household of William Butcher (born 1855, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, 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.

William Butcher and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Butcher, born in 1855 in Allington, Kent, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Richard Sharp, born in 1839 in Lydden, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, Richard (born 1839 in Lydden, Kent, England), William's -, Henry (born 1837 in Smarden, Kent, England), William's -, Henry William (born 1856 in Rye, Sussex, England), William's -, Charles (born 1842 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England), William's -, Alfred (born 1855 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and William's -, Joseph (born 1859 in Folkestone, Kent, England).


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William Butcher's household

Male

William

Butcher

Head
Male

Richard

Sharp

-
Male

Henry

Hills

-
Male

Henry William

Scott

-
Male

Charles

Smith

-
Male

Alfred

Finn

-
Male

Joseph

Willes

-
First name(s) William
Last name Butcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Allington, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Butcher

Head

Married

26

1855

Allington, Kent, England

Richard

Sharp

-

Married

42

1839

Lydden, Kent, England

Henry

Hills

-

Married

44

1837

Smarden, Kent, England

Henry William

Scott

-

Married

25

1856

Rye, Sussex, England

Charles

Smith

-

Married

39

1842

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Alfred

Finn

-

Married

26

1855

Folkestone, Kent, England

Joseph

Willes

-

Married

22

1859

Folkestone, Kent, England

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