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Household of Ellen Ackroyd (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Ellen Ackroyd and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Ackroyd, born in 1840 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; James Rich (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Boarder, Thomas (born 1800 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ellen's Boarder, Mary (born 1824 in Shropshire, England) and Ellen's Boarder, Mary (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Ellen Ackroyd's household

Female

Ellen

Ackroyd

Head
Male

James Rich

Ackroyd

Son
Female

Mary E

Ackroyd

Daughter
Male

John

Ackroyd

Son
Male

Thomas

Gordon

Boarder
Female

Mary

Gordon

Boarder
Female

Mary

Devine

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Ackroyd
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Ackroyd

Head

Widow

41

1840

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

James Rich

Ackroyd

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Ackroyd

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Ackroyd

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Gordon

Boarder

Married

81

1800

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Gordon

Boarder

Married

57

1824

Shropshire, England

Mary

Devine

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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