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Household of Thomas Hughes (born 1837, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hughes, born in 1837 in Oxton, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Hughes, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Charles E (born 1873 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), Catherine E (born 1863 in Oxton, Cheshire, England), Sarah I (born 1864 in Oxton, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1875 in Oxton, Cheshire, England), Alfred (born 1878 in Oxton, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Oxton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Ellen Gracey, born in 1864 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland.


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Thomas Hughes's household

Male

Thomas

Hughes

Head
Female

Hannah

Hughes

Wife
Male

Charles E

Hughes

Son
Female

Catherine E

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Sarah I

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Annie

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Hughes

Son
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Female

Ellen

Gracey

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Oxton, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hughes

Head

Married

44

1837

Oxton, Cheshire, England

Hannah

Hughes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Charles E

Hughes

Son

Single

8

1873

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Catherine E

Hughes

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Oxton, Cheshire, England

Sarah I

Hughes

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Oxton, Cheshire, England

Annie

Hughes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oxton, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Hughes

Son

Single

3

1878

Oxton, Cheshire, England

William

Hughes

Son

Single

1

1880

Oxton, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Gracey

Servant

Single

17

1864

Belfast, Antrim, Ireland

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