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Household of Benjamin Lewis (born 1831, 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.

Benjamin Lewis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Lewis, born in 1831 in Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Grace Lewis, born in 1830 in Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Stepson, George (born 1855 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales), Benjamin's Stepson, David (born 1860 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales), Benjamin's Stepson, John (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Benjamin's Visitor, Mary (born 1851 in Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Benjamin's Visitor, Esther (born 1877 in Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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Benjamin Lewis's household

Male

Benjamin

Lewis

Head
Female

Grace

Lewis

Wife
Male

George

Evans

Stepson
Male

David

Evans

Stepson
Male

John

Evans

Stepson
Female

Mary

Price

Visitor
Female

Esther

Price

Visitor
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Lewis

Head

Married

50

1831

Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Grace

Lewis

Wife

Married

51

1830

Gloucestershire, England

George

Evans

Stepson

Single

26

1855

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

David

Evans

Stepson

Single

21

1860

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

John

Evans

Stepson

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Price

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Newchurch, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Esther

Price

Visitor

Single

4

1877

Carmarthenshire, Wales

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