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Household of James Lewis (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lewis, born in 1821 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Lewis, born in 1841 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Ann (born 1838 in Wales), James's Lodger, Catherine (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Robert J (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James's Lodger, Catherine (born 1811 in Wales) and James's Lodger, Sarah Jane (born 1854 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England).


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James Lewis's household

Male

James

Lewis

Head
Female

Alice

Lewis

Wife
Female

Ellen

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Ann

Hewis

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Hewis

Lodger
Male

Robert J

Hewis

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Foulkes

Lodger
Female

Sarah Jane

Moses

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lewis

Head

Married

60

1821

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alice

Lewis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lewis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann

Hewis

Lodger

Widow

43

1838

Wales

Catherine

Hewis

Lodger

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Robert J

Hewis

Lodger

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Foulkes

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Wales

Sarah Jane

Moses

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

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