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Household of John R Lewis (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England

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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 R Lewis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Lewis, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Harriett S Lewis, born in 1846 in Chard, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Emma B (born 1872 in Bishopston, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth (born 1880 in Bishopston, Gloucestershire, England) and John R (born 1881 in Bishopston, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Niece, Ellen B (born 1862 in Chard, Somerset, England), John R's Servant, Eliza (born 1859 in Chillington, Somerset, England), John R's Servant, Harriett (born 1863 in Devon, England) and John R's Visitor, Martha (born 1832 in Cudworth, Somerset, England).


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John R Lewis's household

Male

John R

Lewis

Head
Female

Harriett S

Lewis

Wife
Female

Emma B

Battesbee

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Daughter
Male

John R

Lewis

Son
Female

Ellen B

Chard

Niece
Female

Eliza

Major

Servant
Female

Harriett

Cishamy

Servant
Female

Martha

Major

Visitor
First name(s) John R
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Lewis

Head

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harriett S

Lewis

Wife

Married

35

1846

Chard, Somerset, England

Emma B

Battesbee

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bishopston, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Lewis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bishopston, Gloucestershire, England

John R

Lewis

Son

Single

0

1881

Bishopston, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen B

Chard

Niece

Single

19

1862

Chard, Somerset, England

Eliza

Major

Servant

Single

22

1859

Chillington, Somerset, England

Harriett

Cishamy

Servant

Single

18

1863

Devon, England

Martha

Major

Visitor

Married

49

1832

Cudworth, Somerset, England

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