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Household of Thomas Hughes (born 1801, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontardawe, Breconshire, 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 1801 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hughes, born in 1831 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1831 in Cardiganshire, Wales), Eleanor (born 1853 in Cardiganshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1876 in Breconshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, Thomas (born 1869 in Breconshire, Wales) and Thomas's Lodger, John (born 1849 in Cardiganshire, Wales).


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Thomas Hughes's household

Male

Thomas

Hughes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lewis

Lodger
Male

John

Johns

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hughes

Head

Married

80

1801

Cardiganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter

Single

50

1831

Cardiganshire, Wales

Eleanor

Hughes

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Cardiganshire, Wales

Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Breconshire, Wales

Thomas

Lewis

Lodger

Single

12

1869

Breconshire, Wales

John

Johns

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Cardiganshire, Wales

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