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Household of Elijah Ellis (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Elijah Ellis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Ellis, born in 1847 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Ellis, born in 1848 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Alfred (born 1873 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Ezra (born 1876 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1878 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England).


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Elijah Ellis's household

Male

Elijah

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Ellis

Wife
Male

Alfred

Ellis

Son
Male

Ezra

Ellis

Son
Female

Annie

Ellis

Daughter
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Elijah

Ellis

Head

Married

34

1847

Knottingley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Ellis

Wife

Married

33

1848

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Ellis

Son

Single

8

1873

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Ezra

Ellis

Son

Single

5

1876

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Ellis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

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