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Household of Ellen Elgy (born 1836, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 Elgy and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Elgy, born in 1836 in West Auckland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Ellen was the head of the household, single. She had 2 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Witton Park, Durham, England) and William (born 1865 in Witton Park, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Ellen's Brother, William (born 1847 in West Auckland, Durham, England) and Ellen's Boarder, Thomas (born 1830 in Ireland).


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Ellen Elgy's household

Female

Ellen

Elgy

Head
Male

Thomas

Elgy

Son
Male

William

Elgy

Son
Male

William

Elgy

Brother
Male

Thomas

English

Boarder
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Elgy
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place West Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Elgy

Head

Single

45

1836

West Auckland, Durham, England

Thomas

Elgy

Son

Single

21

1860

Witton Park, Durham, England

William

Elgy

Son

Single

16

1865

Witton Park, Durham, England

William

Elgy

Brother

Single

34

1847

West Auckland, Durham, England

Thomas

English

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Ireland

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