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Household of James Lewis (born 1833, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, 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 1833 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1833 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; William (born 1861 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary (born 1863 in Glamorganshire, Wales), David (born 1866 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Elizabeth (born 1867 in Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Margaret James, born in 1861 in Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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James Lewis's household

Male

James

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Male

William

Lewis

Son
Female

Mary

Lewis

Daughter
Male

David

Lewis

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Margaret

James

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lewis

Head

Married

48

1833

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

Married

48

1833

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Lewis

Son

Single

20

1861

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Lewis

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Glamorganshire, Wales

David

Lewis

Son

Single

15

1866

Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Lewis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

James

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Rhymney, Monmouthshire, Wales

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