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Household of William Lewis (born 1846, Monmouthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1846 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Lewis, born in 1846 in Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1871 in Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales), Emma (born 1872 in Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales) and Henry (born 1876 in Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Charles Lewis, born in 1863 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.


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William Lewis's household

Male

William

Lewis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife
Female

Alice

Lewis

Daughter
Female

Emma

Lewis

Daughter
Male

Henry

Lewis

Son
Male

Charles

Lewis

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Lewis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lewis

Head

Married

35

1846

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Lewis

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales

Alice

Lewis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales

Emma

Lewis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales

Henry

Lewis

Son

Single

5

1876

Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales

Charles

Lewis

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

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