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Household of Thomas Hughes (born 1819, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, 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.

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 1819 in Backford, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hughes, born in 1821 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Jesse (born 1852 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales), William (born 1857 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales) and Jerome (born 1862 in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Nephew, John Leacor, born in 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Hughes's household

Male

Thomas

Hughes

Head
Female

Sarah

Hughes

Wife
Male

Jesse

Hughes

Son
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Male

Jerome

Hughes

Son
Male

John

Leacor

Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Backford, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hughes

Head

Married

62

1819

Backford, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hughes

Wife

Married

60

1821

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Jesse

Hughes

Son

Widower

29

1852

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

William

Hughes

Son

Single

24

1857

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

Jerome

Hughes

Son

Single

19

1862

Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales

John

Leacor

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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