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Household of John Hughes (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 1840 in Salford, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hughes, born in 1842 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Christina (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Agnes (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1851 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger Head, Mary (born 1816 in Ireland) and John's Boarder, Andrew (born 1847 in Ireland).


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John Hughes's household

Male

John

Hughes

Head
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Wife
Female

Christina

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hughes

Son
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cain

Lodger Head
Female

Mary

Cain

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Rogers

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Salford, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hughes

Head

Married

41

1840

Salford, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hughes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Salford, Lancashire, England

Christina

Hughes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Hughes

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Hughes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cain

Lodger Head

Widow

65

1816

Ireland

Mary

Cain

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Ireland

Andrew

Rogers

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Ireland

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