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Household of Thomas Lewis (born 1826, Cardiganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Thomas Lewis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Lewis, born in 1826 in Cardiganshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Lewis, born in 1832 in Cardiganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; James (born 1855 in Islington, Middlesex, England), David (born 1861 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Alice M (born 1863 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Edith M (born 1871 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth Cobb, born in 1861 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.


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Thomas Lewis's household

Male

Thomas

Lewis

Head
Female

Jane

Lewis

Wife
Male

James

Lewis

Son
Male

David

Lewis

Son
Female

Alice M

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Edith M

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cobb

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Cardiganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Lewis

Head

Married

55

1826

Cardiganshire, Wales

Jane

Lewis

Wife

Married

49

1832

Cardiganshire, Wales

James

Lewis

Son

Single

26

1855

Islington, Middlesex, England

David

Lewis

Son

Single

20

1861

Islington, Middlesex, England

Alice M

Lewis

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Islington, Middlesex, England

Edith M

Lewis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Islington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Cobb

Servant

Single

20

1861

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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