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Household of William Hughes (born 1840, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hughes, born in 1840 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Hughes, born in 1837 in Llanstephan, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1867 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret A (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Niece Nephew, David Persons, born in 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Hughes's household

Male

William

Hughes

Head
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Wife
Female

Catherine

Hughes

Daughter
Male

John

Hughes

Son
Male

David

Persons

Niece Nephew
Female

Margaret A

Hughes

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hughes

Head

Married

41

1840

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Hughes

Wife

Married

44

1837

Llanstephan, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Catherine

Hughes

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Hughes

Son

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Persons

Niece Nephew

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret A

Hughes

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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