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Household of John Lewis (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Lewis, born in 1840 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1842 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Richard (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Elizabeth J (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Hannah (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Helen Booth, born in 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Lewis's household

Male

John

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Male

Richard

Lewis

Son
Female

Elizabeth J

Lewis

Daughter
Male

William

Lewis

Son
Male

John

Lewis

Son
Male

Andrew

Lewis

Son
Female

Hannah

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Helen

Booth

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Lewis

Head

Married

41

1840

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

-

39

1842

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Richard

Lewis

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth J

Lewis

Daughter

-

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Lewis

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Lewis

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew

Lewis

Son

-

6

1875

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Hannah

Lewis

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Booth

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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