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Household of John Lewis (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 1845 in Pilton, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ada E Lewis, born in 1855 in Northfleet, Kent, England. They had 5 children; James E (born 1871 in Brompton, Middlesex, England), Florence A (born 1873 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Catherine E (born 1875 in Canning Town, Essex, England), Edith M (born 1877 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and John (born 1879 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Ada E

Lewis

Wife
Male

James E

Lewis

Son
Female

Florence A

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Catherine E

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Lewis

Daughter
Male

John

Lewis

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Pilton, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

36

1845

Pilton, Somerset, England

Ada E

Lewis

Wife

Married

26

1855

Northfleet, Kent, England

James E

Lewis

Son

Single

10

1871

Brompton, Middlesex, England

Florence A

Lewis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woolwich, Kent, England

Catherine E

Lewis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Canning Town, Essex, England

Edith M

Lewis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Woolwich, Kent, England

John

Lewis

Son

Single

2

1879

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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