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Household of William Hughes (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Flintshire, Wales

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hughes, born in 1836 in Dodleston, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hughes, born in 1842 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Richard, born 1870 in Chester, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Adopted Daughter, Anne Edwards, born in 1878 in Hope, Flintshire, Wales.


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Sarah

Hughes

Wife
Male

Richard

Dyson

Son
Female

Anne

Edwards

Adopted Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dodleston, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hughes

Head

Married

45

1836

Dodleston, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Hughes

Wife

Married

39

1842

Chester, Cheshire, England

Richard

Dyson

Son

Single

11

1870

Chester, Cheshire, England

Anne

Edwards

Adopted Daughter

Single

3

1878

Hope, Flintshire, Wales

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