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Household of David Lewis (born 1840, Brecknockshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontardawe, Breconshire, 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.

David Lewis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Lewis, born in 1840 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1844 in Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1870 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales), Olivia (born 1872 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales), William (born 1874 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales), John (born 1877 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Idris (born 1880 in Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales).


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David Lewis's household

Male

David

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Female

Margaret

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Olivia

Lewis

Daughter
Male

William

Lewis

Son
Male

John

Lewis

Son
Male

Idris

Lewis

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Lewis

Head

Married

41

1840

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

Married

37

1844

Llangadock, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Lewis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

Olivia

Lewis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

William

Lewis

Son

Single

7

1874

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

John

Lewis

Son

Single

4

1877

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

Idris

Lewis

Son

Single

1

1880

Ystradgynlais, Brecknockshire, Wales

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