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Household of William Hughes (born 1847, Leicestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leicester, Leicestershire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hughes, born in 1847 in Anstey, Leicestershire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hughes, born in 1849 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They had 7 children; Mary (born 1871 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Charles (born 1876 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), William (born 1878 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), George (born 1881 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Walter (born 1878 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England) and Harriett (born 1880 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Walter Skeemer, born in 1858 in Sussex, England.
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William Hughes's household
William
Hughes
Head
Sarah
Hughes
Wife
Mary
Hughes
Daughter
Thomas
Hughes
Son
Charles
Hughes
Son
William
Hughes
Son
George
Hughes
Son
Walter
Skeemer
Lodger
Eliza
Skeemer
Wife
Walter
Skeemer
Son
Harriett
Skeemer
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Hughes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Anstey, Leicestershire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Hughes | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Anstey, Leicestershire, England | |
Sarah | Hughes | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Mary | Hughes | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Thomas | Hughes | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Charles | Hughes | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
William | Hughes | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
George | Hughes | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Walter | Skeemer | Lodger | Married | 23 | 1858 | Sussex, England | |
Eliza | Skeemer | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Wigston, Leicestershire, England | |
Walter | Skeemer | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |
Harriett | Skeemer | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
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