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Household of John Hughes (born 1836, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

John Hughes and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hughes, born in 1836 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1836 in Whipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Edward (born 1865 in Whipton, Staffordshire, England), Benjamin (born 1867 in Whipton, Staffordshire, England), Fanny (born 1869 in Whipton, Staffordshire, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Whipton, Staffordshire, England), Emma (born 1874 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and ? (born 1881 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter Son, Harry Hughes, born in 1876 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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John Hughes's household

Male

John

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Male

Edward

Hughes

Son
Male

Benjamin

Hughes

Son
Female

Fanny

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Hughes

Son
Female

Emma

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Harry

Hughes

Daughter Son
Male

?

Hughes

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hughes

Head

Married

45

1836

Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

45

1836

Whipton, Staffordshire, England

Edward

Hughes

Son

Single

16

1865

Whipton, Staffordshire, England

Benjamin

Hughes

Son

Single

14

1867

Whipton, Staffordshire, England

Fanny

Hughes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Whipton, Staffordshire, England

Frederick

Hughes

Son

Single

10

1871

Whipton, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Hughes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Harry

Hughes

Daughter Son

Single

5

1876

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

?

Hughes

Son

Single

0

1881

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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