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Household of Edwin Lewis (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Edwin Lewis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Lewis, born in 1853 in Tawstock, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Anna Lewis, born in 1855 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Reginald H (born 1879 in Tawstock, Devon, England) and Charles J (born 1881 in Tawstock, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Brother, John (born 1843 in Tawstock, Devon, England), Edwin's Brother, Albert H (born 1857 in Tawstock, Devon, England) and Edwin's Servant, Mary (born 1866 in North Molton, Devon, England).


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Edwin Lewis's household

Male

Edwin

Lewis

Head
Female

Anna

Lewis

Wife
Male

Reginald H

Lewis

Son
Male

Charles J

Lewis

Son
Male

John

Lewis

Brother
Male

Albert H

Lewis

Brother
Female

Mary

Crang

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Tawstock, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Lewis

Head

Married

28

1853

Tawstock, Devon, England

Anna

Lewis

Wife

Married

26

1855

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

Reginald H

Lewis

Son

Single

2

1879

Tawstock, Devon, England

Charles J

Lewis

Son

Single

0

1881

Tawstock, Devon, England

John

Lewis

Brother

Single

38

1843

Tawstock, Devon, England

Albert H

Lewis

Brother

Single

24

1857

Tawstock, Devon, England

Mary

Crang

Servant

Single

15

1866

North Molton, Devon, England

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