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Household of Thomas Hughes (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hughes, born in 1848 in Shield Row, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Esther Hughes, born in 1854 in Tow Law, Durham, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1874 in Willington, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Durham, England).


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Thomas Hughes's household

Male

Thomas

Hughes

Head
Female

Esther

Hughes

Wife
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Shield Row, Durham, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hughes

Head

Married

33

1848

Shield Row, Durham, England

Esther

Hughes

Wife

Married

27

1854

Tow Law, Durham, England

William

Hughes

Son

Single

7

1874

Willington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

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