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Household of James Lewis (born 1839, Carmarthenshire)

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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lewis, born in 1839 in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Lewis, born in 1839 in Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 4 children; James (born 1865 in Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Mary (born 1867 in Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1873 in Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and Jane (born 1879 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, David (born 1856 in Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and James's Lodger, David (born 1858 in Penboyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales).


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James Lewis's household

Male

James

Lewis

Head
Female

Jane

Lewis

Wife
Male

James

Lewis

Son
Female

Mary

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Jane

Lewis

Daughter
Male

David

Lewis

Lodger
Male

David

Davies

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lewis

Head

Married

42

1839

Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Jane

Lewis

Wife

Married

42

1839

Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales

James

Lewis

Son

Single

16

1865

Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Mary

Lewis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Margaret

Lewis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Jane

Lewis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Lewis

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Llangeler, Carmarthenshire, Wales

David

Davies

Lodger

Married

23

1858

Penboyr, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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