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Household of William Hughes (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hughes, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; W H (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret A (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ruth (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John T (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Sarah

Hughes

Wife
Male

W H

Hughes

Son
Female

Margaret A

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Sarah Jane

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Hughes

Daughter
Male

John T

Hughes

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
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

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Hughes

Wife

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

W H

Hughes

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret A

Hughes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Jane

Hughes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ruth

Hughes

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John T

Hughes

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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