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Household of John Hughes (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 1844 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Hughes, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Catherine (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Hughes's household

Male

John

Hughes

Head
Female

Catherine

Hughes

Wife
Female

Catherine

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Peter

Hughes

Son
Female

Ann

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hughes

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Hughes

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Catherine

Hughes

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Catherine

Hughes

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

-

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Hughes

Daughter

-

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Hughes

Son

-

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Hughes

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Hughes

Daughter

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Hughes

Daughter

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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