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Household of David Hughes (born 1849, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

David Hughes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Hughes, born in 1849 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1844 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; David Ed (born 1873 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Chas (born 1874 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Hugh Jas (born 1876 in Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Lodger, Edward Richards, born in 1863 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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David Hughes's household

Male

David

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Male

David Ed

Hughes

Son
Male

John Chas

Hughes

Son
Male

Hugh Jas

Hughes

Son
Male

Edward

Richards

Lodger
First name(s) David
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Hughes

Head

Married

32

1849

Cardiganshire, Wales

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cardiganshire, Wales

David Ed

Hughes

Son

Single

8

1873

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Chas

Hughes

Son

Single

7

1874

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Hugh Jas

Hughes

Son

Single

5

1876

Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Richards

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

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