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Household of William Hughes (born 1854, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1854 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hughes, born in 1856 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Frances (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece, Fanny Higgins, born in 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hughes

Son
Female

Frances

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Higgins

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hughes

Head

Married

27

1854

London, Middlesex, England

Margaret

Hughes

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Hughes

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Hughes

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Higgins

Niece

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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