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Household of Thomas Hughes (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 1851 in , consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Peter (born 1877 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1879 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Joseph (born 1863 in Ireland), Thomas's Boarder, John Mc (born 1861 in Ireland) and Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Ireland).


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Thomas Hughes's household

Male

Thomas

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Male

Peter

Hughes

Son
Male

Edward

Hughes

Son
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Son
Male

Joseph

O'Neill

Boarder
Male

John Mc

McMahon

Boarder
Male

John

McGahan

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Hughes

Head

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Peter

Hughes

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Edward

Hughes

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Hughes

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph

O'Neill

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Ireland

John Mc

McMahon

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

John

McGahan

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

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