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Household of Thomas Hughes (born 1830, Carmarthenshire)

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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Hughes, born in 1830 in Llanddingad, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Hughes, born in 1837 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 7 children; Benjamin (born 1859 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1865 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1869 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Morgan (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Herbert (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Gwen (born 1878 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Thomas Hughes's household

Male

Thomas

Hughes

Head
Female

Hannah

Hughes

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Hughes

Son
Male

James

Hughes

Son
Male

John

Hughes

Son
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Morgan

Hughes

Son
Male

Herbert

Hughes

Son
Female

Gwen

Hughes

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Llanddingad, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hughes

Head

Married

51

1830

Llanddingad, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Hannah

Hughes

Wife

Married

44

1837

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Benjamin

Hughes

Son

Single

22

1859

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Hughes

Son

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Hughes

Son

Single

16

1865

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Morgan

Hughes

Son

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Herbert

Hughes

Son

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Gwen

Hughes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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