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Household of William H Lewis (born 1840, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Petworth, Sussex, 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.

William H Lewis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Lewis, born in 1840 in Smithfield, Warwickshire, consisted of 8 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Fanny Lewis, born in 1838 in Petworth, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; William J (born 1867 in Petworth, Sussex, England), Harry W (born 1869 in Petworth, Sussex, England), Gertrude (born 1875 in Petworth, Sussex, England), Louisa M (born 1877 in Petworth, Sussex, England) and Norah F (born 1880 in Petworth, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Servant, Ada S Brooker, born in 1867 in Petworth, Sussex, England.


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William H Lewis's household

Male

William H

Lewis

Head
Female

Fanny

Lewis

Wife
Male

William J

Lewis

Son
Male

Harry W

Lewis

Son
Female

Gertrude

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Louisa M

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Norah F

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Ada S

Brooker

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Smithfield, Warwickshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Lewis

Head

Married

41

1840

Smithfield, Warwickshire, England

Fanny

Lewis

Wife

Married

43

1838

Petworth, Sussex, England

William J

Lewis

Son

Single

14

1867

Petworth, Sussex, England

Harry W

Lewis

Son

Single

12

1869

Petworth, Sussex, England

Gertrude

Lewis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Petworth, Sussex, England

Louisa M

Lewis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Petworth, Sussex, England

Norah F

Lewis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Petworth, Sussex, England

Ada S

Brooker

Servant

Single

14

1867

Petworth, Sussex, England

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