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Household of Charles Lewis (born 1838, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

Charles Lewis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Lewis, born in 1838 in Newport, Monmouthshire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Mary Lewis, born in 1847 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Ada (born 1871 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Thomas (born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), William (born 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and George (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Lodger, Richard Hill, born in 1856 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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Charles Lewis's household

Male

Charles

Lewis

Head
Female

Mary

Lewis

Wife
Female

Ada

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Henry

Lewis

Son
Male

Thomas

Lewis

Son
Male

William

Lewis

Son
Male

George

Lewis

Son
Male

Richard

Hill

Lodger
First name(s) Charles
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Lewis

Head

Married

43

1838

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary

Lewis

Wife

Married

34

1847

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ada

Lewis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Henry

Lewis

Son

Single

9

1872

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Lewis

Son

Single

5

1876

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

William

Lewis

Son

Single

4

1877

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

George

Lewis

Son

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Richard

Hill

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Chester, Cheshire, England

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