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Household of Edward Lewis (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Lewis, born in 1831 in , consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A C Lewis, born in 1846 in England. They had 6 children; Ruth E (born 1870 in England), Edward E (born 1872 in England), Bessie S (born 1874 in England), Annie N (born 1876 in England), Samuel R (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Florence J (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Catharine Anderson, born in 1862 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Edward Lewis's household

Male

Edward

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth A C

Lewis

Wife
Female

Ruth E

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Edward E

Lewis

Son
Female

Bessie S

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Annie N

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Samuel R

Lewis

Son
Female

Florence J

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Catharine

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Lewis

Head

Married

50

1831

England

Elizabeth A C

Lewis

Wife

Married

35

1846

England

Ruth E

Lewis

Daughter

-

11

1870

England

Edward E

Lewis

Son

-

9

1872

England

Bessie S

Lewis

Daughter

-

7

1874

England

Annie N

Lewis

Daughter

-

5

1876

England

Samuel R

Lewis

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Florence J

Lewis

Daughter

-

3

1878

Midlothian, Scotland

Catharine

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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