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Household of Samuel Lewis (born 1833, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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.

Samuel Lewis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Lewis, born in 1833 in Wembdon, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Lewis, born in 1829 in North Petherton, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1866 in Spaxton, Somerset, England) and Dinah (born 1876 in Spaxton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Boarder, James (born 1830 in Aisholt, Somerset, England) and Samuel's Boarder, William (born 1866 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England).


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Samuel Lewis's household

Male

Samuel

Lewis

Head
Female

Jane

Lewis

Wife
Male

William

Lewis

Son
Female

Dinah

Lewis

Daughter
Male

James

Biffen

Boarder
Male

William

Willmott

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Wembdon, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Lewis

Head

Married

48

1833

Wembdon, Somerset, England

Jane

Lewis

Wife

Married

52

1829

North Petherton, Somerset, England

William

Lewis

Son

Single

15

1866

Spaxton, Somerset, England

Dinah

Lewis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Spaxton, Somerset, England

James

Biffen

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Aisholt, Somerset, England

William

Willmott

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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