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Household of William Butterfield (born 1853, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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 Butterfield and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Butterfield, born in 1853 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Butterfield, born in 1859 in Durham, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1875 in Durham, England) and Luke (born 1881 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Fath In Law, Walter (born 1823 in Otterburn, Northumberland, England) and William's Moth In Law, Ruth (born 1823 in Cumberland, England).


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William Butterfield's household

Male

William

Butterfield

Head
Female

Margaret

Butterfield

Wife
Male

Joseph

Butterfield

Son
Male

Luke

Butterfield

Son
Male

Walter

Lunn

Fath In Law
Female

Ruth

Lunn

Moth In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Butterfield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Butterfield

Head

Married

28

1853

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Margaret

Butterfield

Wife

Married

22

1859

Durham, England

Joseph

Butterfield

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Luke

Butterfield

Son

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

Walter

Lunn

Fath In Law

Married

58

1823

Otterburn, Northumberland, England

Ruth

Lunn

Moth In Law

Married

58

1823

Cumberland, England

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