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Household of Tom Lewis (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.

Tom Lewis and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Tom Lewis, born in 1841 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. Tom was the head of the household, married to Betsy Lewis, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 8 children; Eliza (born 1864 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1865 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1867 in York, Yorkshire, England), Thompson (born 1868 in York, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1870 in York, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1873 in York, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1875 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Betsy (born 1880 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was Tom's Adopted, Frances Jane Thompson, born in 1865 in Ireland.


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Tom Lewis's household

Male

Tom

Lewis

Head
Female

Betsy

Lewis

Wife
Female

Eliza

Lewis

Daughter
Male

William

Lewis

Son
Female

Clara

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Thompson

Lewis

Son
Female

Margaret

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Tom

Lewis

Son
Female

Mary

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Frances Jane

Thompson

Adopted
First name(s) Tom
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Tom

Lewis

Head

Married

40

1841

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Lewis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Lewis

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

William

Lewis

Son

Single

16

1865

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Lewis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

York, Yorkshire, England

Thompson

Lewis

Son

Single

13

1868

York, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Lewis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

York, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Lewis

Son

Single

8

1873

York, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Lewis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

York, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Lewis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

-

Frances Jane

Thompson

Adopted

Single

16

1865

Ireland

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