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Household of Alexander Ellis (born 1815, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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.

Alexander Ellis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ellis, born in 1815 in Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza Ellis, born in 1826 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; William D (born 1861 in Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James A (born 1864 in Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Charles (born 1862 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, James (born 1862 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Alexander (born 1860 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Ellis's household

Male

Alexander

Ellis

Head
Female

Eliza

Ellis

Wife
Male

William D

Ellis

Son
Male

James A

Ellis

Son
Male

Charles

Gordon

Servant
Male

James

McHardy

Servant
Female

Margaret

Dyker

Servant
Female

Mary

Gordon

Servant
Male

Alexander

Gordon

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ellis

Head

Married

66

1815

Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Ellis

Wife

Married

55

1826

Towie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William D

Ellis

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James A

Ellis

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Leochel Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

McHardy

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dyker

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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