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Household of James Hughes (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

James Hughes and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hughes, born in 1821 in , consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hughes, born in 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; James (born 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1854 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Edward (born 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1857 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1859 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Sarah Hughes, born in 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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James Hughes's household

Male

James

Hughes

Head
Female

Sarah

Hughes

Wife
Male

James

Hughes

Son
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Male

Edward

Hughes

Son
Male

Henry

Hughes

Son
Male

Charles

Hughes

Son
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Son
Female

Kate

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Walter

Hughes

Son
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Hughes

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ireland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hughes

Head

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Sarah

Hughes

Wife

Married

56

1825

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Hughes

Son

Single

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Hughes

Son

Single

27

1854

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Hughes

Son

Single

25

1856

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Hughes

Son

Single

24

1857

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Hughes

Son

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Hughes

Son

Single

22

1859

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Hughes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Hughes

Son

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Hughes

Niece

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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