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Household of William Hughes (born 1824, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 1824 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1826 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1864 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Clara (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Alice (born 1860 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Charles (born 1879 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, Robert Matthews, born in 1859 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Female

Clara

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Robert

Matthews

Son In Law
Female

Alice

Matthews

Daughter
Male

Charles

Matthews

Grand Son
Male

William

Matthews

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hughes

Head

Married

57

1824

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

55

1826

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Hughes

Son

Single

17

1864

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Clara

Hughes

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Robert

Matthews

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Alice

Matthews

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Charles

Matthews

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William

Matthews

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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