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Household of David Ellis (born 1821, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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.

David Ellis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Ellis, born in 1821 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Ellis, born in 1835 in Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England. They had 2 children; Edith M (born 1870 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1875 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Son In Law, Edward T (born 1861 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England) and David's Lodger, Martin (born 1855 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England).


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David Ellis's household

Male

David

Ellis

Head
Female

Jane

Ellis

Wife
Male

Edward T

Jones

Son In Law
Female

Edith M

Ellis

Daughter
Male

William

Ellis

Son
Male

Martin

Walsh

Lodger
First name(s) David
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Ellis

Head

Married

60

1821

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Jane

Ellis

Wife

Married

46

1835

Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England

Edward T

Jones

Son In Law

Single

20

1861

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Edith M

Ellis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

William

Ellis

Son

Single

6

1875

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Martin

Walsh

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

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