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Household of Henry Hughes (born 1854, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, 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.

Henry Hughes and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Hughes, born in 1854 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ellen Hughes, born in 1861 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph H (born 1878 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Brother, John (born 1862 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Henry's Boarder, James (born 1851 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, Mary (born 1854 in Saughall, Cheshire, England).


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Henry Hughes's household

Male

Henry

Hughes

Head
Female

Ellen

Hughes

Wife
Male

John

Hughes

Brother
Male

Joseph H

Hughes

Son
Male

Edward

Hughes

Son
Male

James

Duncan

Boarder
Female

Mary

Duncan

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Hughes

Head

Married

27

1854

Chester, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Hughes

Wife

Married

20

1861

Chester, Cheshire, England

John

Hughes

Brother

Single

19

1862

Chester, Cheshire, England

Joseph H

Hughes

Son

Single

3

1878

Chester, Cheshire, England

Edward

Hughes

Son

Single

0

1881

Chester, Cheshire, England

James

Duncan

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary

Duncan

Boarder

Married

27

1854

Saughall, Cheshire, England

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