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Household of Edward Lewis (born 1847, Lancashire)

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.

Edward Lewis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lewis, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Stepson, David E (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Edward's Stepson, Henry (born 1874 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Edward's Step Daughtr, Elizabeth J (born 1877 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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Edward Lewis's household

Male

Edward

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Male

David E

Cheshire

Stepson
Male

Henry

Cheshire

Stepson
Female

Elizabeth J

Cheshire

Step Daughtr
Female

Ellen

Lewis

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lewis

Head

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

Married

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

David E

Cheshire

Stepson

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Henry

Cheshire

Stepson

Single

7

1874

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth J

Cheshire

Step Daughtr

Single

4

1877

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Lewis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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