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Household of William Lewis (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, 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.

William Lewis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lewis, born in 1841 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Lewis, born in 1844 in Kingsland, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; David (born 1871 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Eliza (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Esther (born 1875 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Alice Vasey, born in 1832 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England.


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William Lewis's household

Male

William

Lewis

Head
Female

Eliza

Lewis

Wife
Male

David

Lewis

Son
Female

Eliza

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Esther

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Alice

Vasey

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lewis

Head

Married

40

1841

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Lewis

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kingsland, Middlesex, England

David

Lewis

Son

Single

10

1871

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Lewis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Esther

Lewis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Alice

Vasey

Servant

Married

49

1832

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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