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Household of John Lewis (born 1849, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cricklade, Wiltshire, 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 1849 in Purton, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellain Lewis, born in 1850 in Driffield, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; George (born 1877 in Purton, Wiltshire, England), Anne (born 1878 in Purton, Wiltshire, England) and Gilbert (born 1880 in Purton, Wiltshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Martha Lewis, born in 1820 in Purton, Wiltshire, England.


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Ellain

Lewis

Wife
Male

George

Lewis

Son
Female

Anne

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Gilbert

Lewis

Son
Female

Martha

Lewis

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Purton, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

32

1849

Purton, Wiltshire, England

Ellain

Lewis

Wife

Married

31

1850

Driffield, Gloucestershire, England

George

Lewis

Son

Single

4

1877

Purton, Wiltshire, England

Anne

Lewis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Purton, Wiltshire, England

Gilbert

Lewis

Son

Single

1

1880

Purton, Wiltshire, England

Martha

Lewis

Mother

Widow

61

1820

Purton, Wiltshire, England

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