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Household of William Butterworth (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 Butterworth and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Butterworth, born in 1821 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Butterworth, born in 1819 in Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Frederick (born 1864 in Tonge, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, John (born 1852 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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William Butterworth's household

Male

William

Butterworth

Head
Female

Isabella

Butterworth

Wife
Male

Frederick

Simpson

Nephew
Male

John

Harlow

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Butterworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Butterworth

Head

Married

60

1821

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Butterworth

Wife

Married

62

1819

Scotland

Frederick

Simpson

Nephew

Single

17

1864

Tonge, Lancashire, England

John

Harlow

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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