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Household of William Butler (born 1854, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 Butler and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Butler, born in 1854 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Butler, born in 1857 in Peckham, Surrey, England. They had 4 children; Emily (born 1879 in Newington, Surrey, England), Ellen (born 1873 in Walworth, Surrey, England), Florence (born 1875 in Kennington, Surrey, England) and Clara (born 1877 in Walworth, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder Head, John (born 1859 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and William's Lodger Head, William (born 1847 in Westminster, Middlesex, England).


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William Butler's household

Male

William

Butler

Head
Female

Emma

Butler

Wife
Male

John

Liberty

Boarder Head
Female

Emily

Butler

Daughter
Male

William

Saunders

Lodger Head
Female

Sarah

Saunders

Wife
Female

Ellen

Saunders

Daughter
Female

Florence

Saunders

Daughter
Female

Clara

Saunders

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Butler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Butler

Head

Married

27

1854

Middlesex, England

Emma

Butler

Wife

Married

24

1857

Peckham, Surrey, England

John

Liberty

Boarder Head

Single

22

1859

Southwark, Surrey, England

Emily

Butler

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newington, Surrey, England

William

Saunders

Lodger Head

Married

34

1847

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Saunders

Wife

Married

29

1852

Walworth, Surrey, England

Ellen

Saunders

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Walworth, Surrey, England

Florence

Saunders

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Kennington, Surrey, England

Clara

Saunders

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Walworth, Surrey, England

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