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Household of John Lewis (born 1847, Glamorganshire)
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 1847 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Lewis, born in 1841 in Llwydcoed, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; William (born 1869 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales), Hannah (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Margaret (born 1876 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Henry Harris, born in 1823 in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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John Lewis's household
John
Lewis
Head
Margaret
Lewis
Wife
William
Lewis
Son
Hannah
Lewis
Daughter
Margaret
Lewis
Daughter
Henry
Harris
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Lewis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Lewis | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Lewis | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Llwydcoed, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William | Lewis | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Hannah | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Henry | Harris | Lodger | Widower | 58 | 1823 | Pembrokeshire, Wales |
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