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Household of John Hughes (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 1828 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Hughes, born in 1827 in Malpas, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1857 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1865 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Ellen (born 1868 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and George (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Joseph (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Arthur W (born 1858 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales).


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John Hughes's household

Male

John

Hughes

Head
Female

Harriet

Hughes

Wife
Male

Samuel

Hughes

Son
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hughes

Son
Female

Ellen

Hughes

Daughter
Male

George

Hughes

Son
Male

Joseph

Isaacs

Lodger
Male

Arthur W

Davis

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hughes

Head

Married

53

1828

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Hughes

Wife

Married

54

1827

Malpas, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Hughes

Son

Single

24

1857

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Hughes

Son

Single

15

1866

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Hughes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

George

Hughes

Son

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Isaacs

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Arthur W

Davis

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales

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