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Household of William Button (born 1826, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Button, born in 1826 in Hastings, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Button, born in 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1811 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Sister In Law, Harriett (born 1856 in Newton, Lincolnshire, England), William's Brother In Law, Richard (born 1846 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Niece, Sarah Francis (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Button's household

Male

William

Button

Head
Female

Mary

Button

Wife
Male

Thomas

Button

Son
Female

Mary

Fitzakerly

Mother In Law
Female

Harriett

Fitzakerly

Sister In Law
Male

Richard

Fitzakerly

Brother In Law
Female

Sarah Francis

Fitzakerly

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Button
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Hastings, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Button

Head

Married

55

1826

Hastings, Sussex, England

Mary

Button

Wife

Married

39

1842

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Button

Son

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Fitzakerly

Mother In Law

Widow

70

1811

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Harriett

Fitzakerly

Sister In Law

Married

25

1856

Newton, Lincolnshire, England

Richard

Fitzakerly

Brother In Law

Married

35

1846

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Francis

Fitzakerly

Niece

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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