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Household of William Hughes (born 1846, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Hughes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hughes, born in 1846 in Selby, Suffolk, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hephzibah Hughes, born in 1851 in Great Bentley, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Louise (born 1874 in Colchester, Essex, England), Raymond (born 1876 in Ardley, Essex, England), Sidney (born 1878 in Forest Gate, Essex, England), William (born 1880 in Forest Gate, Essex, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Forest Gate, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother In Law, Mary Kidby, born in 1827 in Great Bentley, Essex, England.


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Hephzibah

Hughes

Wife
Female

Louise

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Raymond

Hughes

Son
Male

Sidney

Hughes

Son
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Male

Infant

Hughes

Son
Female

Mary

Kidby

Mother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Selby, Suffolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hughes

Head

Married

35

1846

Selby, Suffolk, England

Hephzibah

Hughes

Wife

Married

30

1851

Great Bentley, Essex, England

Louise

Hughes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Colchester, Essex, England

Raymond

Hughes

Son

Single

5

1876

Ardley, Essex, England

Sidney

Hughes

Son

Single

3

1878

Forest Gate, Essex, England

William

Hughes

Son

Single

1

1880

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Infant

Hughes

Son

Single

0

1881

Forest Gate, Essex, England

Mary

Kidby

Mother In Law

Married

54

1827

Great Bentley, Essex, England

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