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Household of John Lewis (born 1838, Glamorganshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 1838 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Lewis, born in 1835 in Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1861 in Sidbrook, Gloucestershire, England), Margaret (born 1863 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Dorcas Louisa (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Walter David (born 1866 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Edith Thomas, born in 1866 in Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales.
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John Lewis's household
John
Lewis
Head
Eliza
Lewis
Wife
Elizabeth Ann
Lewis
Daughter
Margaret
Lewis
Daughter
Dorcas Louisa
Lewis
Daughter
Walter David
Lewis
Son
Edith
Thomas
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Lewis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Lewis | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Eliza | Lewis | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Magor, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth Ann | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Sidbrook, Gloucestershire, England | |
Margaret | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Dorcas Louisa | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Walter David | Lewis | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Edith | Thomas | Visitor | Single | 15 | 1866 | Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales |
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