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Household of Richard Lewis (born 1841, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.
Richard Lewis and 12 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Lewis, born in 1841 in Oakmere, Cheshire, consisted of 13 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1845 in Cheshire, England. They had 9 children; John (born 1864 in Cheshire, England), William (born 1866 in Delamere, Cheshire, England), Sarah E (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), Richard (born 1870 in Cheshire, England), Mary (born 1872 in Cheshire, England), Samuel (born 1874 in Oakmere, Cheshire, England), Alice J (born 1876 in Oakmere, Cheshire, England), Thomas H (born 1878 in Ashton, Cheshire, England) and Martha H (born 1881 in Ashton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Relation, William (born 1799 in Cheshire, England) and Richard's Servant, Ellen (born 1862 in Ashton, Cheshire, England).
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Richard Lewis's household
Richard
Lewis
Head
Elizabeth
Lewis
Wife
John
Lewis
Son
William
Lewis
Son
Sarah E
Lewis
Daughter
Richard
Lewis
Son
Mary
Lewis
Daughter
Samuel
Lewis
Son
Alice J
Lewis
Daughter
Thomas H
Lewis
Son
Martha H
Lewis
Daughter
William
Sproson
Relation
Ellen
Meakin
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Lewis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Oakmere, Cheshire, England |
Household members (13 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Lewis | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Oakmere, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Lewis | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Cheshire, England | |
John | Lewis | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Cheshire, England | |
William | Lewis | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Delamere, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah E | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Cheshire, England | |
Richard | Lewis | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Cheshire, England | |
Samuel | Lewis | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Oakmere, Cheshire, England | |
Alice J | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Oakmere, Cheshire, England | |
Thomas H | Lewis | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Ashton, Cheshire, England | |
Martha H | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ashton, Cheshire, England | |
William | Sproson | Relation | Widower | 82 | 1799 | Cheshire, England | |
Ellen | Meakin | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Ashton, Cheshire, England |
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