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Household of James Buttons (born 1829, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Buttons and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Buttons, born in 1829 in Bramford, Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Buttons, born in 1829 in Bramford, Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Middlesex, England), George (born 1864 in Middlesex, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Middlesex, England) and Rose (born 1872 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, Richard (born 1859 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and James's Lodger, Charles (born 1859 in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England).


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James Buttons's household

Male

James

Buttons

Head
Female

Sarah E

Buttons

Wife
Male

William

Buttons

Son
Male

George

Buttons

Son
Male

Joseph

Buttons

Son
Female

Rose

Buttons

Daughter
Male

Richard

Stephenson

Nephew
Male

Charles

Wilson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Buttons
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bramford, Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Buttons

Head

Married

52

1829

Bramford, Suffolk, England

Sarah E

Buttons

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bramford, Suffolk, England

William

Buttons

Son

Single

21

1860

Middlesex, England

George

Buttons

Son

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

Joseph

Buttons

Son

Single

11

1870

Middlesex, England

Rose

Buttons

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middlesex, England

Richard

Stephenson

Nephew

Single

22

1859

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Charles

Wilson

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England

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