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Household of William Hughes (born 1847, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hughes, born in 1847 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret E Hughes, born in 1850 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; William H G, born 1880 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Isabella (born 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Servant, Mary A E (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Margaret E

Hughes

Wife
Male

William H G

Hughes

Son
Female

Isabella

Dyson

Visitor
Female

Mary A E

Dyson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Hughes

Head

Married

34

1847

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret E

Hughes

Wife

Married

31

1850

Cheshire, England

William H G

Hughes

Son

Single

1

1880

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Isabella

Dyson

Visitor

Widow

36

1845

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A E

Dyson

Servant

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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