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Household of Lewis Phillips (born 1836, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Phillips and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Phillips, born in 1836 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Ann Phillips, born in 1849 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Benjamin (born 1866 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David J (born 1874 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Lewis's Mother In Law, Sarah Oliver, born in 1810 in Llanon, Cardiganshire, Wales.


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Lewis Phillips's household

Male

Lewis

Phillips

Head
Female

Ann

Phillips

Wife
Male

Benjamin

Phillips

Son
Male

David J

Phillips

Son
Female

Sarah

Oliver

Mother In Law
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Phillips
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Phillips

Head

Married

45

1836

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Phillips

Wife

Married

32

1849

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Benjamin

Phillips

Son

Single

15

1866

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

David J

Phillips

Son

Single

7

1874

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Oliver

Mother In Law

Widow

71

1810

Llanon, Cardiganshire, Wales

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