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Household of Richard Lewis (born 1855, Breconshire)
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.
Richard Lewis and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Lewis, born in 1855 in Breconshire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1852 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1877 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), James Jno (born 1878 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David (born 1881 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Margaret (born 1821 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1854 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales), Richard's Boarder, John (born 1861 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Richard's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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Richard Lewis's household
Richard
Lewis
Head
Elizabeth
Lewis
Wife
Mary
Lewis
Daughter
James Jno
Lewis
Son
David
Lewis
Son
Margaret
John
Boarder
Mary Ann
John
Boarder
John
John
Boarder
James
John
Boarder
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Lewis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Breconshire, Wales |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Lewis | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Breconshire, Wales | |
Elizabeth | Lewis | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
James Jno | Lewis | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
David | Lewis | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Margaret | John | Boarder | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary Ann | John | Boarder | Single | 27 | 1854 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
John | John | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
James | John | Boarder | Single | 18 | 1863 | Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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