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Household of Ellen Ellis (born 1836, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 Ellis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Ellis, born in 1836 in Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Edward (born 1862 in Winscombe, Somerset, England), William (born 1864 in Winscombe, Somerset, England), Francis (born 1866 in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England), Albert (born 1868 in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England), Gilbert (born 1871 in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England) and Walter (born 1873 in Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Servant, Lavinia Kitley, born in 1860 in Lower Weare, Somerset, England.


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Ellen Ellis's household

Female

Ellen

Ellis

Head
Male

Edward

Ellis

Son
Male

William

Ellis

Son
Male

Francis

Ellis

Son
Male

Albert

Ellis

Son
Male

Gilbert

Ellis

Son
Male

Walter

Ellis

Son
Female

Lavinia

Kitley

Servant
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Ellis

Head

Widow

45

1836

Somerset, England

Edward

Ellis

Son

Single

19

1862

Winscombe, Somerset, England

William

Ellis

Son

Single

17

1864

Winscombe, Somerset, England

Francis

Ellis

Son

Single

15

1866

Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England

Albert

Ellis

Son

Single

13

1868

Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England

Gilbert

Ellis

Son

Single

10

1871

Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England

Walter

Ellis

Son

Single

8

1873

Keinton Mandeville, Somerset, England

Lavinia

Kitley

Servant

Single

21

1860

Lower Weare, Somerset, England

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