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Household of John Hughes (born 1830, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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.

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 1830 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1830 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Edward (born 1865 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Benjamin (born 1868 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Joseph (born 1870 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Ann (born 1861 in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Rachel (born 1864 in Loughor, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Hughes's household

Male

John

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Son
Male

Edward

Hughes

Son
Male

Benjamin

Hughes

Son
Male

Joseph

Hughes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Ann

Evans

Servant
Female

Rachel

Berry

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hughes

Head

Married

51

1830

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

51

1830

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Thomas

Hughes

Son

Single

22

1859

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Edward

Hughes

Son

Single

16

1865

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Benjamin

Hughes

Son

Single

13

1868

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Joseph

Hughes

Son

Single

11

1870

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Ann

Evans

Servant

Single

20

1861

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Rachel

Berry

Servant

Single

17

1864

Loughor, Glamorganshire, Wales

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