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Household of William Lewis (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Steyning, 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 Lewis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lewis, born in 1840 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Lewis, born in 1839 in Windsor, Berkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Charles H (born 1861 in South America), William's Boarder, Harry (born 1862 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England) and William's Servant, Annie (born 1866 in Chichester, Sussex, England).


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William Lewis's household

Male

William

Lewis

Head
Female

Mary A

Lewis

Wife
Male

Charles H

Fox

Boarder
Male

Harry

Rolfe

Boarder
Female

Annie

Coombes

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lewis

Head

Married

41

1840

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Lewis

Wife

Married

42

1839

Windsor, Berkshire, England

Charles H

Fox

Boarder

Single

20

1861

South America

Harry

Rolfe

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Annie

Coombes

Servant

Single

15

1866

Chichester, Sussex, England

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