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Household of Edward Ellis (born 1844, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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.

Edward Ellis and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Ellis, born in 1844 in Suffolk, consisted of 10 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Ellis, born in 1841 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. They had 8 children; Mary Ann E (born 1869 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Arthur Ed (born 1870 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Frederick Samuel (born 1871 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Robert Chas (born 1873 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Sarah Brinkly (born 1874 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Herbert John (born 1876 in Colchester, Essex, England), Ernest Albert (born 1877 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Frank Henry (born 1878 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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Edward Ellis's household

Male

Edward

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Ellis

Wife
Female

Mary Ann E

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Arthur Ed

Ellis

Son
Male

Frederick Samuel

Ellis

Son
Male

Robert Chas

Ellis

Son
Female

Sarah Brinkly

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Herbert John

Ellis

Son
Male

Ernest Albert

Ellis

Son
Male

Frank Henry

Ellis

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Suffolk, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Ellis

Head

Married

37

1844

Suffolk, England

Mary Ann

Ellis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Mary Ann E

Ellis

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Arthur Ed

Ellis

Son

Single

11

1870

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Frederick Samuel

Ellis

Son

Single

10

1871

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Robert Chas

Ellis

Son

Single

8

1873

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Sarah Brinkly

Ellis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Herbert John

Ellis

Son

Single

5

1876

Colchester, Essex, England

Ernest Albert

Ellis

Son

Single

4

1877

Colchester, Essex, England

Frank Henry

Ellis

Son

Single

3

1878

Colchester, Essex, England

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