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Household of John Lewis (born 1818, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1818 in West Putford, Devon, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Clara A, born 1856 in Bideford, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth (born 1847 in Bickington, Devon, England), John's Grandchild, Pollie (born 1872 in Bideford, Devon, England), John's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1864 in Milton Damerel, Devon, England), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Newton St Petrock, Devon, England), John's Lodger, Eliza M (born 1826 in East Indies), John's Lodger, Marion E (born 1860 in Hackney, Middlesex, England), John's Lodger, Mary (born 1811 in Bideford, Devon, England) and John's Lodger, Mary (born 1814 in Bideford, Devon, England).
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John Lewis's household
John
Lewis
Head
Clara A
Lewis
Daughter
Elizabeth
Lewis
Daughter In Law
Pollie
Lewis
Grandchild
Mary Ann
Ridge
Servant
Elizabeth
Littlejohns
Servant
Eliza M
Heathcote
Lodger
Marion E
Heathcote
Lodger
Mary
Robins
Lodger
Mary
Colmer
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Lewis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | West Putford, Devon, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Lewis | Head | Widower | 63 | 1818 | West Putford, Devon, England | |
Clara A | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Bideford, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Lewis | Daughter In Law | Widow | 34 | 1847 | Bickington, Devon, England | |
Pollie | Lewis | Grandchild | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bideford, Devon, England | |
Mary Ann | Ridge | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Milton Damerel, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Littlejohns | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Newton St Petrock, Devon, England | |
Eliza M | Heathcote | Lodger | Widow | 55 | 1826 | East Indies | |
Marion E | Heathcote | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Hackney, Middlesex, England | |
Mary | Robins | Lodger | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Bideford, Devon, England | |
Mary | Colmer | Lodger | Single | 67 | 1814 | Bideford, Devon, England |
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