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Household of George Hughes (born 1823, 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.

George Hughes and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Hughes, born in 1823 in Shropshire, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1826 in Denbighshire, Wales. They had 3 children; William (born 1854 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Annie (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, Mary (born 1853 in Caernarvonshire, Wales), George's Lodger, George (born 1875 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), George's Lodger, Hugh (born 1855 in Scotland), George's Lodger, John (born 1861 in -) and George's Lodger, Thomas (born 1856 in Llandulas, Denbighshire, Wales).


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George Hughes's household

Male

George

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Female

Annie

Hughes

Wife
Female

Mary

Craden

Lodger
Female

Annie

Craden

Daughter
Male

John

Craden

Son
Male

George

Towell

Lodger
Male

Hugh

Sheridan

Lodger
Male

John

Balantine

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Cowell

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Hughes

Head

Married

58

1823

Shropshire, England

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

55

1826

Denbighshire, Wales

William

Hughes

Son

Single

27

1854

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Annie

Hughes

Wife

Married

20

1861

Neston, Cheshire, England

Mary

Craden

Lodger

Married

28

1853

Caernarvonshire, Wales

Annie

Craden

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Craden

Son

Single

0

1881

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

George

Towell

Lodger

Single

6

1875

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Hugh

Sheridan

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Scotland

John

Balantine

Lodger

Single

20

1861

-

Thomas

Cowell

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Llandulas, Denbighshire, Wales

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