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Household of John Lewis (born 1835, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1835 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Lewis, born in 1839 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 3 children; James (born 1860 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales), Mary Ann (born 1864 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1868 in Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales).


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Rachel

Lewis

Wife
Male

James

Lewis

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Lewis

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

46

1835

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Rachel

Lewis

Wife

Married

42

1839

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

James

Lewis

Son

Single

21

1860

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Lewis

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

Thomas

Lewis

Son

Single

13

1868

Vaynor, Brecknockshire, Wales

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