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Household of John Lewis (born 1848, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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.

John Lewis and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1848 in Devizes, Wiltshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Louisa Lewis, born in 1854 in Camden Town, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, William Palmer, born in 1812 in Stroud, Kent, England.


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Louisa

Lewis

Wife
Male

William

Palmer

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

33

1848

Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Louisa

Lewis

Wife

Married

27

1854

Camden Town, Middlesex, England

William

Palmer

Boarder

Widower

69

1812

Stroud, Kent, England

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