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Household of James Hughes (born 1847, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Hughes, born in 1847 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Hughes, born in 1847 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Martha A (born 1871 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas J (born 1875 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father In Law, John Williams, born in 1815 in Montgomeryshire, Wales.


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James Hughes's household

Male

James

Hughes

Head
Female

Jane

Hughes

Wife
Female

Martha A

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Thomas J

Hughes

Son
Male

John

Williams

Father In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Hughes

Head

Married

34

1847

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Jane

Hughes

Wife

Married

34

1847

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha A

Hughes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas J

Hughes

Son

Single

6

1875

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Williams

Father In Law

Widower

66

1815

Montgomeryshire, Wales

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