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Household of John Lewis (born 1839, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, 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 1839 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lewis, born in 1833 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1868 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1870 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England), James (born 1876 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England) and Francis (born 1879 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England).


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Sarah

Lewis

Wife
Male

Arthur

Lewis

Son
Male

Charles

Lewis

Son
Female

Louisa

Lewis

Daughter
Male

James

Lewis

Son
Male

Francis

Lewis

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
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

42

1839

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Lewis

Wife

Married

48

1833

Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Arthur

Lewis

Son

Single

13

1868

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Charles

Lewis

Son

Single

11

1870

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Lewis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

James

Lewis

Son

Single

5

1876

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

Francis

Lewis

Son

Single

2

1879

Shadwell, Middlesex, England

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