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Household of Alexander Ellis (born 1843, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Davids, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Ellis, born in 1843 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ellis, born in 1843 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1865 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Hughina (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Ellis's household

Male

Alexander

Ellis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ellis

Wife
Female

Ann

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Ellis

Son
Female

Catherine

Ellis

Daughter
Male

John

Ellis

Son
Female

Hughina

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Ellis

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Ellis

Head

Married

38

1843

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ellis

Wife

Married

38

1843

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Ellis

Daughter

-

16

1865

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Ellis

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Ellis

Daughter

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Ellis

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Hughina

Ellis

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Ellis

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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