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Household of Rees Lewis (born 1845, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Breconshire, 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.

Rees Lewis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Rees Lewis, born in 1845 in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, consisted of 8 members. Rees was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1845 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 6 children; John (born 1866 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Margaret (born 1870 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), David (born 1872 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Gwenllian (born 1875 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales) and Mary (born 1881 in Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales).


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Rees Lewis's household

Male

Rees

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Male

John

Lewis

Son
Female

Margaret

Lewis

Daughter
Male

David

Lewis

Son
Female

Gwenllian

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Mary

Lewis

Daughter
First name(s) Rees
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Rees

Lewis

Head

Married

36

1845

Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

Married

36

1845

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

John

Lewis

Son

Single

15

1866

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Margaret

Lewis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

David

Lewis

Son

Single

9

1872

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Gwenllian

Lewis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Lewis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

Mary

Lewis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Penderyn, Brecknockshire, Wales

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