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Household of Edward Lewis (born 1842, Glamorganshire)

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.

Edward Lewis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lewis, born in 1842 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Catherine Lewis, born in 1853 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Anne (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Jane (born 1877 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edward (born 1879 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edward's Servant, William (born 1863 in Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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Edward Lewis's household

Male

Edward

Lewis

Head
Female

Catherine

Lewis

Wife
Female

Anne

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Edward

Lewis

Son
Female

Mary

Richards

Servant
Male

William

Thomas

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lewis

Head

Married

39

1842

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Catherine

Lewis

Wife

Married

28

1853

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Lewis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Lewis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edward

Lewis

Son

Single

2

1879

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Richards

Servant

Single

16

1865

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Thomas

Servant

Single

18

1863

Gelligaer, Glamorganshire, Wales

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