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Household of John Lewis (born 1837, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1837 in Bradford, Wiltshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1836 in Devon, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Emily (born 1867 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Louisa (born 1870 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Florence (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Annie (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Susan (born 1878 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Emily

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Florence

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Annie

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Susan

Lewis

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bradford, Wiltshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

44

1837

Bradford, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

Married

45

1836

Devon, England

Elizabeth

Lewis

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Emily

Lewis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Louisa

Lewis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Florence

Lewis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Annie

Lewis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Susan

Lewis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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