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Household of John Lewis (born 1843, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1843 in Midhurst, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1834 in Capel, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; John R (born 1872 in Tooting, Surrey, England), Alfred B (born 1873 in Tooting, Surrey, England) and Elizabeth L (born 1876 in Tooting, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Emma L White, born in 1866 in Tooting, Surrey, England.


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Male

John R

Lewis

Son
Male

Alfred B

Lewis

Son
Female

Elizabeth L

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Emma L

White

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Midhurst, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

38

1843

Midhurst, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

Married

47

1834

Capel, Surrey, England

John R

Lewis

Son

Single

9

1872

Tooting, Surrey, England

Alfred B

Lewis

Son

Single

8

1873

Tooting, Surrey, England

Elizabeth L

Lewis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Tooting, Surrey, England

Emma L

White

Servant

Single

15

1866

Tooting, Surrey, England

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