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Household of James Lewis (born 1827, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lewis, born in 1827 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline Lewis, born in 1830 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ada (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Thomas (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Ada (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder Head, John (born 1857 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Boarder Wife, Caroline (born 1858 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Daughter Boarder, Caroline (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1862 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), James's Boarder, James (born 1859 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James's Boarder, Laura (born 1861 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Lewis's household

Male

James

Lewis

Head
Female

Caroline

Lewis

Wife
Female

Jessie

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Ada

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lewis

Son
Male

John

Edwards

Boarder Head
Female

Caroline

Edwards

Boarder Wife
Female

Caroline

Edwards

Daughter Boarder
Female

Ada

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Vaughan

Boarder
Male

James

Luton

Boarder
Female

Laura

Vaughan

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lewis

Head

Married

54

1827

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Caroline

Lewis

Wife

Married

51

1830

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jessie

Lewis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada

Lewis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Lewis

Son

Single

9

1872

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Edwards

Boarder Head

Married

24

1857

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Caroline

Edwards

Boarder Wife

Married

23

1858

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Caroline

Edwards

Daughter Boarder

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada

Edwards

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Vaughan

Boarder

Married

19

1862

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Luton

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Laura

Vaughan

Boarder

Married

20

1861

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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