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Household of Robert Lews (born 1829, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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.

Robert Lews and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Lews, born in 1829 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Lews, born in 1834 in Cumberland, England. They had 4 children; Sarah J (born 1865 in Crook, Durham, England), William C (born 1868 in Crook, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1870 in Crook, Durham, England) and George G (born 1872 in Crook, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, John Irhey, born in 1839 in Ireland.


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Robert Lews's household

Male

Robert

Lews

Head
Female

Mary

Lews

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Lews

Daughter
Male

William C

Lews

Son
Female

Isabella

Lews

Daughter
Male

George G

Lews

Son
Male

John

Irhey

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Lews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Witton Le Wear, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Lews

Head

Married

52

1829

Witton Le Wear, Durham, England

Mary

Lews

Wife

Married

47

1834

Cumberland, England

Sarah J

Lews

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Crook, Durham, England

William C

Lews

Son

Single

13

1868

Crook, Durham, England

Isabella

Lews

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Crook, Durham, England

George G

Lews

Son

Single

9

1872

Crook, Durham, England

John

Irhey

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Ireland

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