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Household of Michael Hughes (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Michael Hughes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Hughes, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hughes, born in 1833 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1866 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England) and Michael (born 1869 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Visitor, Jessie Hewat, born in 1806 in Fife, Scotland.


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Michael Hughes's household

Male

Michael

Hughes

Head
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Wife
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Male

Michael

Hughes

Son
Female

Jessie

Hewat

Visitor
First name(s) Michael
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Hughes

Head

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hughes

Wife

Married

48

1833

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Hughes

Son

Single

15

1866

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Michael

Hughes

Son

Single

12

1869

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Hewat

Visitor

Widow

75

1806

Fife, Scotland

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