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Household of James Hughes (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hughes, born in 1845 in , consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Bridget Hughes, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1868 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1869 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Michael (born 1871 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1879 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Hughes's household

Male

James

Hughes

Head
Female

Bridget

Hughes

Wife
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Male

James

Hughes

Son
Male

Michael

Hughes

Son
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Daughter
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Male

John

Hughes

Son
Male

Edward

Hughes

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hughes

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Bridget

Hughes

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

James

Hughes

Son

Single

12

1869

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Michael

Hughes

Son

Single

10

1871

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Hughes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

William

Hughes

Son

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

John

Hughes

Son

Single

4

1877

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Hughes

Son

Single

2

1879

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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