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Household of John R Lewis (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Lewis, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John R was the head of the household, married to Margaret Lewis, born in 1843 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Margaret B (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Jane E (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Governess, Jennie (born 1860 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and John R's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Loweswater, Cumberland, England).


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John R Lewis's household

Male

John R

Lewis

Head
Female

Margaret

Lewis

Wife
Female

Margaret B

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Jennie

Lewis

Governess
Female

Elizabeth

Fearon

Servant
First name(s) John R
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Lewis

Head

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Lewis

Wife

Married

38

1843

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret B

Lewis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane E

Lewis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jennie

Lewis

Governess

Single

21

1860

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Fearon

Servant

Single

20

1861

Loweswater, Cumberland, England

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