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Household of William Hughes (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hughes, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Hughes, born in 1852 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Harriet (born 1873 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), Amelia (born 1875 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1879 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Hughes, born in 1857 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Hughes

Wife
Female

Harriet

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Amelia

Hughes

Daughter
Male

James

Hughes

Son
Female

Hannah

Hughes

Daughter
Male

William

Hughes

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hughes

Head

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Hughes

Wife

Married

29

1852

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Hughes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Hughes

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

James

Hughes

Son

Single

4

1877

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Hughes

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William

Hughes

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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