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Household of James Lewis (born 1837, 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.

James Lewis and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lewis, born in 1837 in East Down, Devon, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Lewis, born in 1840 in East Down, Devon, England. They had 8 children; Sarah (born 1864 in Arlington, Devon, England), James (born 1867 in Arlington, Devon, England), John (born 1869 in Arlington, Devon, England), William Manning (born 1872 in Arlington, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Challacombe, Devon, England), Charles Henry (born 1877 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England), George Arthur (born 1879 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England) and Francis (born 1881 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; James Henry, born 1880 in Bratton Fleming, Devon, England.


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James Lewis's household

Male

James

Lewis

Head
Female

Mary

Lewis

Wife
Female

Sarah

Lewis

Daughter
Male

James

Lewis

Son
Male

John

Lewis

Son
Male

William Manning

Lewis

Son
Male

Thomas

Lewis

Son
Male

Charles Henry

Lewis

Son
Male

George Arthur

Lewis

Son
Male

Francis

Lewis

Son
Male

James Henry

Lewis

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place East Down, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lewis

Head

Married

44

1837

East Down, Devon, England

Mary

Lewis

Wife

Married

41

1840

East Down, Devon, England

Sarah

Lewis

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Arlington, Devon, England

James

Lewis

Son

Single

14

1867

Arlington, Devon, England

John

Lewis

Son

Single

12

1869

Arlington, Devon, England

William Manning

Lewis

Son

Single

9

1872

Arlington, Devon, England

Thomas

Lewis

Son

Single

7

1874

Challacombe, Devon, England

Charles Henry

Lewis

Son

Single

4

1877

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

George Arthur

Lewis

Son

Single

2

1879

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

Francis

Lewis

Son

Single

0

1881

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

James Henry

Lewis

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Bratton Fleming, Devon, England

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