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Household of Hugh Octagon (born 1846, Mayo)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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.

Hugh Octagon and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hugh Octagon, born in 1846 in Mayo, consisted of 11 members. Hugh was the head of the household, married to Katherine Octagon, born in 1847 in Mayo, Ireland. They had 4 children; Michael (born 1871 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1877 in Castleton, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Castleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Hugh's Lodger, Steven (born 1841 in Mayo, Ireland), Hugh's Lodger, Patrick (born 1861 in Mayo, Ireland), Hugh's Lodger, Richard (born 1852 in Mayo, Ireland), Hugh's Lodger, Thomas (born 1860 in Mayo, Ireland) and Hugh's Lodger, Patrick (born 1858 in Mayo, Ireland).


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Hugh Octagon's household

Male

Hugh

Octagon

Head
Female

Katherine

Octagon

Wife
Male

Michael

Octagon

Son
Male

James

Octagon

Son
Female

Ann

Octagon

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Octagon

Son
Male

Steven

Rothdigger

Lodger
Male

Patrick

Haren

Lodger
Female

Richard

Conway

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Lyons

Lodger
Male

Patrick

Burd

Lodger
First name(s) Hugh
Last name Octagon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Mayo, Ireland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Hugh

Octagon

Head

Married

35

1846

Mayo, Ireland

Katherine

Octagon

Wife

Married

34

1847

Mayo, Ireland

Michael

Octagon

Son

Single

10

1871

Castleton, Lancashire, England

James

Octagon

Son

Single

6

1875

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Octagon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Octagon

Son

Single

3

1878

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Steven

Rothdigger

Lodger

Single

40

1841

Mayo, Ireland

Patrick

Haren

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Mayo, Ireland

Richard

Conway

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Mayo, Ireland

Thomas

Lyons

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Mayo, Ireland

Patrick

Burd

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Mayo, Ireland

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