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Household of William Lewis (born 1822, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 1822 in Weston, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lewis, born in 1830 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Bertha (born 1863 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England), Job (born 1866 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England) and Sarah E (born 1873 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Adopted Son, Edwin H Lewis, born in 1877 in Highley, Shropshire, England.
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William Lewis's household
William
Lewis
Head
Sarah
Lewis
Wife
Bertha
Lewis
Daughter
Job
Lewis
Son
Sarah E
Lewis
Daughter
Edwin H
Lewis
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Lewis |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Weston, Shropshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Lewis | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Weston, Shropshire, England | |
Sarah | Lewis | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Wilmslow, Cheshire, England | |
Bertha | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Wilmslow, Cheshire, England | |
Job | Lewis | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Wilmslow, Cheshire, England | |
Sarah E | Lewis | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wilmslow, Cheshire, England | |
Edwin H | Lewis | Adopted Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Highley, Shropshire, England |
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