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Household of John Lewis (born 1845, Pembrokeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1845 in Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Lewis, born in 1843 in Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1868 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William Alfred (born 1871 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John Henry (born 1878 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, John Bowen, born in 1831 in Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Margaret

Lewis

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Lewis

Daughter
Male

William Alfred

Lewis

Son
Male

John Henry

Lewis

Son
Male

John

Bowen

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

36

1845

Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Margaret

Lewis

Wife

Married

38

1843

Rudbaxton, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Elizabeth Ann

Lewis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William Alfred

Lewis

Son

Single

10

1871

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Henry

Lewis

Son

Single

3

1878

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Bowen

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Glamorganshire, Wales

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