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Household of Simon Hughes (born 1836)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Simon Hughes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Hughes, born in 1836 in , consisted of 8 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Jane Hughes, born in 1841 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Esther (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Mary A (born 1875 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Simon's Boarder, Thomas (born 1839 in Ireland) and Simon's Boarder, Thomas (born 1849 in Ireland).


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Simon Hughes's household

Male

Simon

Hughes

Head
Female

Jane

Hughes

Wife
Female

Esther

Hughes

Daughter
Male

John

Hughes

Son
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Son
Female

Mary A

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Bawlin

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Cassidy

Boarder
First name(s) Simon
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Simon

Hughes

Head

Married

45

1836

Ireland

Jane

Hughes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Esther

Hughes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Hughes

Son

Single

13

1868

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hughes

Son

Single

10

1871

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Hughes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Bawlin

Boarder

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Thomas

Cassidy

Boarder

Single

32

1849

Ireland

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