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Household of Edwin Hughes (born 1840, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Edwin Hughes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Hughes, born in 1840 in Wem, Shropshire, consisted of 4 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Hughes, born in 1833 in Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Lodger, Adolphus (born 1864 in Wombourne, Staffordshire, England) and Edwin's Lodger, Fred B (born 1863 in Leamington, Warwickshire, England).


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Edwin Hughes's household

Male

Edwin

Hughes

Head
Female

Eliza

Hughes

Wife
Male

Adolphus

Cozens

Lodger
Male

Fred B

Overell

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wem, Shropshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Hughes

Head

Married

41

1840

Wem, Shropshire, England

Eliza

Hughes

Wife

Married

48

1833

Scotland

Adolphus

Cozens

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Wombourne, Staffordshire, England

Fred B

Overell

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Leamington, Warwickshire, England

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