Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of William Hughes (born 1827, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hughes, born in 1827 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Hughes, born in 1835 in Anderton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1865 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1869 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1876 in Horwich, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1877 in Horwich, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1879 in Horwich, Lancashire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Lucy

Hughes

Wife
Male

John

Hughes

Son
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Walter

Hughes

Son
Male

Joseph

Hughes

Son
Male

Edward

Hughes

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hughes

Head

Married

54

1827

Chester, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Hughes

Wife

Married

46

1835

Anderton, Lancashire, England

John

Hughes

Son

Single

16

1865

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Hughes

Son

Single

14

1867

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Hughes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Walter

Hughes

Son

Single

5

1876

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Hughes

Son

Single

4

1877

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Edward

Hughes

Son

Single

2

1879

Horwich, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of William Hughes in Bolton in 1881, and follow the Hughes family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for William Hughes

We’ve found William Hughes in 977 family trees. Find out more about William Hughes' household and view the Hughes family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census