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Household of William Hughes (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hughes, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hughes, born in 1840 in Lowton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Beatrice (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Edith Mary (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Ellen Mc Carthy, born in 1861 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hughes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Son
Female

Emily

Hughes

Daughter
Male

William

Hughes

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Henry

Hughes

Son
Female

Beatrice

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Edith Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Mc Carthy

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hughes

Head

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hughes

Wife

Married

41

1840

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hughes

Son

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emily

Hughes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Hughes

Son

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Henry

Hughes

Son

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Beatrice

Hughes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edith Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Mc Carthy

Servant

Single

20

1861

Derby, Derbyshire, England

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