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Household of Benjamin Ellison (born 1826, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Benjamin Ellison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Ellison, born in 1826 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary J Ellison, born in 1849 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Benjamin Ellison's household

Male

Benjamin

Ellison

Head
Female

Mary J

Ellison

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Ellison

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Ellison

Daughter
Female

Ada

Ellison

Daughter
Female

Clara

Ellison

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Ellison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Ellison

Head

Married

55

1826

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Mary J

Ellison

Wife

Married

32

1849

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ellison

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Ellison

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ada

Ellison

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Clara

Ellison

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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