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Household of William Butcher (born 1846, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Butcher, born in 1846 in Alburgh, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Kate Butcher, born in 1847 in Norham, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Kate (born 1870 in Kentish Town, Middlesex, England), Daisy (born 1875 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1874 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Nellie (born 1876 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Duncan (born 1852 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1858 in Down, Ireland).


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William Butcher's household

Male

William

Butcher

Head
Female

Kate

Butcher

Wife
Female

Kate

Butcher

Daughter
Female

Daisy

Butcher

Daughter
Male

Charles

Butcher

Son
Female

Nellie

Butcher

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Campbell

Boarder
Male

John

Mc Grath

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Butcher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Alburgh, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Butcher

Head

Married

35

1846

Alburgh, Norfolk, England

Kate

Butcher

Wife

Married

34

1847

Norham, Northumberland, England

Kate

Butcher

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

Daisy

Butcher

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Charles

Butcher

Son

Single

7

1874

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Nellie

Butcher

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Duncan

Campbell

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Mc Grath

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Down, Ireland

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