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Household of William Hough (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

William Hough and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hough, born in 1844 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hough, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary E (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Ernest (born 1873 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), James W (born 1876 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Annie H (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, Thomas (born 1863 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England) and William's Brother, Joseph (born 1865 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England).


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William Hough's household

Male

William

Hough

Head
Female

Sarah

Hough

Wife
Female

Mary E

Hough

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Hough

Son
Male

James W

Hough

Son
Female

Annie H

Hough

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Hough

Brother
Male

Joseph

Hough

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Hough
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hough

Head

Married

37

1844

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hough

Wife

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Hough

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Ernest

Hough

Son

Single

8

1873

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

James W

Hough

Son

Single

5

1876

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Annie H

Hough

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hough

Brother

Single

18

1863

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Hough

Brother

Single

16

1865

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

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