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Household of Herbert J Hughes (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Herbert J Hughes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herbert J Hughes, born in 1847 in , consisted of 8 members. Herbert J was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Herbert J (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles (born 1876 in England) and Annie (born 1878 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was Herbert J's Servant, Margaret H Doig, born in 1862 in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland.


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Herbert J Hughes's household

Male

Herbert J

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Herbert J

Hughes

Son
Female

Helen

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Charles

Hughes

Son
Female

Annie

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Margaret H

Doig

Servant
First name(s) Herbert J
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Herbert J

Hughes

Head

Married

34

1847

Wales

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Herbert J

Hughes

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Hughes

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Hughes

Son

-

5

1876

England

Annie

Hughes

Daughter

-

3

1878

England

Margaret H

Doig

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

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