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Household of John Lewis (born 1837, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1837 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Lewis, born in 1833 in Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Gilbert (born 1865 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), William (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England), Edith (born 1877 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1860 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Albert Carpenter, born in 1859 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Hannah

Lewis

Wife
Male

Gilbert

Lewis

Son
Male

William

Lewis

Son
Female

Edith

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Alice

Carpenter

Daughter
Male

Albert

Carpenter

Son In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

44

1837

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Hannah

Lewis

Wife

Married

48

1833

Gloucestershire, England

Gilbert

Lewis

Son

Single

16

1865

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

William

Lewis

Son

Single

11

1870

City of London, Middlesex, England

Edith

Lewis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

City of London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Carpenter

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Albert

Carpenter

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

Devizes, Wiltshire, England

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