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Household of Thomas Hughes (born 1842, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lichfield, Staffordshire, 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.
Thomas Hughes and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hughes, born in 1842 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Hughes, born in 1847 in Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1866 in Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales) and Hannah E (born 1879 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Joshua (born 1845 in Walsall Wood, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas's Father, John (born 1819 in Westbury, Shropshire, England).
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Thomas Hughes's household
Thomas
Hughes
Head
Mary Jane
Hughes
Wife
Eliza
Hughes
Daughter
Joshua
Hughes
Lodger
Hannah E
Hughes
Daughter
John
Hughes
Father
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Hughes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Pontesbury, Shropshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Hughes | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Pontesbury, Shropshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Hughes | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales | |
Eliza | Hughes | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales | |
Joshua | Hughes | Lodger | - | 36 | 1845 | Walsall Wood, Staffordshire, England | |
Hannah E | Hughes | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Staffordshire, England | |
John | Hughes | Father | Widower | 62 | 1819 | Westbury, Shropshire, England |
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