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Household of Thomas Hughes (born 1832, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hughes, born in 1832 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellener Hughes, born in 1862 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Ellener (born 1862 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1867 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Anne (born 1869 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1871 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1826 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Thomas's Lodger, Thomas (born 1815 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales).


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Thomas Hughes's household

Male

Thomas

Hughes

Head
Female

Ellener

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Hughes

Wife
Male

John

Hughes

Son
Female

Anne

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Male

John

Thomas

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Marsden

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hughes

Head

Married

49

1832

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ellener

Hughes

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Rachel

Hughes

Wife

Married

41

1840

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Hughes

Son

Single

14

1867

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Hughes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Lodger

Single

55

1826

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Thomas

Marsden

Lodger

Single

66

1815

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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