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Household of Lewis Wells (born 1845, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, 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 Wells and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Wells, born in 1845 in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, consisted of 4 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Maria Wells, born in 1845 in West Ashby, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis's Lodger, Waters (born 1862 in Tumby, Lincolnshire, England) and Lewis's Lodger, Edwin (born 1852 in Haltham, Lincolnshire, England).


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Lewis Wells's household

Male

Lewis

Wells

Head
Female

Maria

Wells

Wife
Male

Waters

Richardson

Lodger
Male

Edwin

Lea

Lodger
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Wells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Wells

Head

Married

36

1845

Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

Maria

Wells

Wife

Married

36

1845

West Ashby, Lincolnshire, England

Waters

Richardson

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Tumby, Lincolnshire, England

Edwin

Lea

Lodger

Single

29

1852

Haltham, Lincolnshire, England

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