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Household of Edwin Hughes (born 1841, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Edwin Hughes and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Hughes, born in 1841 in Dockenfield, Leicestershire, consisted of 11 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1840 in Leicestershire, England. They had 9 children; Joseph (born 1860 in Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England), Samuel (born 1864 in Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England), Matthew Henry (born 1867 in Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1869 in Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England), David (born 1871 in Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England), Edwin (born 1873 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1875 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England), Esther Ann (born 1877 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1880 in Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England).


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Edwin Hughes's household

Male

Edwin

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Male

Joseph

Hughes

Son
Male

Samuel

Hughes

Son
Male

Matthew Henry

Hughes

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Hughes

Daughter
Male

David

Hughes

Son
Male

Edwin

Hughes

Son
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Female

Esther Ann

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Hughes

Head

Married

40

1841

Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

41

1840

Leicestershire, England

Joseph

Hughes

Son

Single

21

1860

Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England

Samuel

Hughes

Son

Single

17

1864

Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England

Matthew Henry

Hughes

Son

Single

14

1867

Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Hughes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England

David

Hughes

Son

Single

10

1871

Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England

Edwin

Hughes

Son

Single

8

1873

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

William

Hughes

Son

Single

6

1875

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Esther Ann

Hughes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Dockenfield, Leicestershire, England

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