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Household of John Lewis (born 1818, Carmarthenshire)

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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1818 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1812 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Jane C, born 1849 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John's Assistant, Thomas E (born 1858 in Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Female

Jane C

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thomas

Servant
Male

Thomas E

Perkins

Assistant
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Carmarthen, 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

63

1818

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

Married

69

1812

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Jane C

Lewis

Daughter

Single

32

1849

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Thomas

Servant

Single

20

1861

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas E

Perkins

Assistant

Single

23

1858

Glamorganshire, Wales

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