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Household of James Mewis (born 1846, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rugby, Warwickshire, 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 Mewis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mewis, born in 1846 in Coventry, Warwickshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Mewis, born in 1841 in Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Wifes Sister, Sarah S (born 1862 in New Bilton, Warwickshire, England), James's Visitor, Samuel (born 1828 in Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England) and James's Visitor, Sarah C (born 1830 in Leicestershire, England).


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James Mewis's household

Male

James

Mewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Mewis

Wife
Female

Sarah S

Bailey

Wifes Sister
Male

Samuel

Shepherd

Visitor
Female

Sarah C

Shepherd

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Mewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mewis

Head

Married

35

1846

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth

Mewis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England

Sarah S

Bailey

Wifes Sister

Single

19

1862

New Bilton, Warwickshire, England

Samuel

Shepherd

Visitor

Married

53

1828

Calverton, Nottinghamshire, England

Sarah C

Shepherd

Visitor

Married

51

1830

Leicestershire, England

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