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Household of Cornelius Lewis (born 1849, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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.

Cornelius Lewis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Lewis, born in 1849 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, consisted of 6 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lewis, born in 1850 in Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Mary Hannah (born 1874 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales), Titus Morris (born 1876 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Octavius (born 1879 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Cornelius's Boarder, John Jenkins, born in 1857 in Monmouthshire, Wales.


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Cornelius Lewis's household

Male

Cornelius

Lewis

Head
Female

Sarah

Lewis

Wife
Female

Mary Hannah

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Titus Morris

Lewis

Son
Male

Octavius

Lewis

Son
Male

John

Jenkins

Boarder
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Lewis

Head

Married

32

1849

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sarah

Lewis

Wife

Married

31

1850

Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales

Mary Hannah

Lewis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Titus Morris

Lewis

Son

Single

5

1876

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Octavius

Lewis

Son

Single

2

1879

Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

John

Jenkins

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Monmouthshire, Wales

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