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Household of Edward Hughes (born 1837, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Edward Hughes and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Hughes, born in 1837 in Coalport, Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Hughes, born in 1837 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Henry E (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John H (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Annie B (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Walter E (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Adopted Son, William J (born 1864 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Edward's Sister In Law, Sarah A M (born 1844 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England), Edward's Niece, Annie (born 1876 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Nephew, Charles (born 1881 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Hughes's household

Male

Edward

Hughes

Head
Female

Sarah E

Hughes

Wife
Male

Henry E

Hughes

Son
Male

John H

Hughes

Son
Female

Annie B

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Walter E

Hughes

Son
Male

William J

Hayhurst

Adopted Son
Female

Sarah A M

Hughes

Sister In Law
Female

Annie

Hughes

Niece
Male

Charles

Hughes

Nephew
First name(s) Edward
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Coalport, Shropshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Hughes

Head

Married

44

1837

Coalport, Shropshire, England

Sarah E

Hughes

Wife

Married

44

1837

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Henry E

Hughes

Son

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John H

Hughes

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie B

Hughes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Walter E

Hughes

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William J

Hayhurst

Adopted Son

Single

17

1864

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Sarah A M

Hughes

Sister In Law

Married

37

1844

Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Annie

Hughes

Niece

Single

5

1876

Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Charles

Hughes

Nephew

Single

0

1881

Blackpool, Lancashire, England

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