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Household of William Butter (born 1838, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eckford, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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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 Butter and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Butter, born in 1838 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Elisabeth (born 1801 in Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland) and William's Visitor, John (born 1819 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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William Butter's household

Male

William

Butter

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Butter

Mother
Male

John

Wilson

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Butter
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Butter

Head

Unmarried

43

1838

Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Butter

Mother

Widow

80

1801

Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland

John

Wilson

Visitor

Married

62

1819

Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

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