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Household of James Lewis (born 1811, Monmouthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontypridd, 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.
James Lewis and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lewis, born in 1811 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Lewis, born in 1821 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 2 children; James (born 1864 in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David (born 1866 in Abercarn).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, John (born 1856 in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales), James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1853 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England) and James's Servant, Annie (born 1866 in Topsham, Devon, England).
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James Lewis's household
James
Lewis
Head
Rachel
Lewis
Wife
James
Lewis
Son
David
Lewis
Son
John
Edwards
Lodger
Thomas
Biele
Lodger
Annie
Best
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Lewis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Lewis | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Rachel | Lewis | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
James | Lewis | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
David | Lewis | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Abercarn | |
John | Edwards | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Thomas | Biele | Lodger | Single | 28 | 1853 | Worcester, Worcestershire, England | |
Annie | Best | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | Topsham, Devon, England |
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