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Household of Joseph Lewis (born 1857, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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.

Joseph Lewis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Lewis, born in 1857 in Willingdon, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sophia Lewis, born in 1851 in Bletchingley, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Harry (born 1878 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England) and Edith (born 1880 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Niece, Agnes Blackwell, born in 1867 in Willingdon, Sussex, England.


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Joseph Lewis's household

Male

Joseph

Lewis

Head
Female

Sophia

Lewis

Wife
Male

Harry

Lewis

Son
Female

Edith

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Blackwell

Niece
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Willingdon, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Lewis

Head

Married

24

1857

Willingdon, Sussex, England

Sophia

Lewis

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bletchingley, Surrey, England

Harry

Lewis

Son

Single

3

1878

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Edith

Lewis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Agnes

Blackwell

Niece

Single

14

1867

Willingdon, Sussex, England

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