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Household of Lewis Lear (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

Lewis Lear and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Lear, born in 1848 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Emma Lear, born in 1851 in Witheridge, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth R (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Lewis Lear's household

Male

Lewis

Lear

Head
Female

Emma

Lear

Wife
Female

Elizabeth R

Lear

Daughter
Male

Richard

Lear

Son
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Lear
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Lear

Head

Married

33

1848

Exeter, Devon, England

Emma

Lear

Wife

Married

30

1851

Witheridge, Devon, England

Elizabeth R

Lear

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Lear

Son

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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