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Household of William Butcher (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.

William Butcher and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Butcher, born in 1845 in Chorley, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Ellen (born 1820 in Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England) and William's Brother, Thomas R (born 1858 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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William Butcher's household

Male

William

Butcher

Head
Female

Ellen

Butcher

Mother
Male

Thomas R

Butcher

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Butcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Chorley, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Butcher

Head

Single

36

1845

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Butcher

Mother

Widow

61

1820

Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England

Thomas R

Butcher

Brother

Single

23

1858

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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