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Household of William Stephen Hughes (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Stephen Hughes and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Stephen Hughes, born in 1842 in Greenwich, Kent, consisted of 14 members. William Stephen was the head of the household, married to Martha Ann Hughes, born in 1845 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 11 children; Martha Florence Matilda (born 1867 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), Edith Elizabeth (born 1868 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England), William Jarman (born 1869 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Arthur Jordon (born 1870 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Gertrude Emma (born 1871 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Alice Susannah (born 1872 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1875 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Ethel Mary (born 1876 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Annie (born 1877 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Louis Richard (born 1881 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Stephen's Servant, Emily Hedges, born in 1861 in Dorking, Surrey, England.


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William Stephen Hughes's household

Male

William Stephen

Hughes

Head
Female

Martha Ann

Hughes

Wife
Female

Martha Florence Matilda

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Edith Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter
Male

William Jarman

Hughes

Son
Male

Arthur Jordon

Hughes

Son
Female

Gertrude Emma

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Alice Susannah

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Charles

Hughes

Son
Female

Ethel Mary

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Annie

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Louis Richard

Hughes

Son
Female

Emily

Hedges

Servant
First name(s) William Stephen
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Greenwich, Kent, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Stephen

Hughes

Head

Married

39

1842

Greenwich, Kent, England

Martha Ann

Hughes

Wife

Married

36

1845

Woolwich, Kent, England

Martha Florence Matilda

Hughes

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

Edith Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

William Jarman

Hughes

Son

Single

12

1869

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Arthur Jordon

Hughes

Son

Single

11

1870

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Gertrude Emma

Hughes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Alice Susannah

Hughes

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Charles

Hughes

Son

Single

6

1875

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Ethel Mary

Hughes

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Annie

Hughes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Hughes

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Louis Richard

Hughes

Son

Single

0

1881

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Emily

Hedges

Servant

Single

20

1861

Dorking, Surrey, England

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