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Household of William Button (born 1839, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maidstone, Kent, 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 Button and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Button, born in 1839 in Wittersham, Kent, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Button, born in 1844 in Rolvenden, Kent, England. They had 4 children; Horace (born 1868 in Rolvenden, Kent, England), George (born 1870 in Rolvenden, Kent, England), Walter (born 1872 in East Farleigh, Kent, England) and Alice (born 1878 in East Farleigh, Kent, England).


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William Button's household

Male

William

Button

Head
Female

Mary

Button

Wife
Male

Horace

Button

Son
Male

George

Button

Son
Male

Walter

Button

Son
Female

Alice

Button

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Button
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wittersham, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Button

Head

Married

42

1839

Wittersham, Kent, England

Mary

Button

Wife

Married

37

1844

Rolvenden, Kent, England

Horace

Button

Son

Single

13

1868

Rolvenden, Kent, England

George

Button

Son

Single

11

1870

Rolvenden, Kent, England

Walter

Button

Son

Single

9

1872

East Farleigh, Kent, England

Alice

Button

Daughter

Single

3

1878

East Farleigh, Kent, England

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