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Household of Henry Ellis (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bideford, Devon, 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.

Henry Ellis and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Ellis, born in 1837 in Bideford, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ellis, born in 1842 in Peters Marland, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Henry F (born 1868 in Bideford, Devon, England), Gertrude D (born 1872 in Bideford, Devon, England), Mary P (born 1873 in Bideford, Devon, England), William (born 1876 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Allen (born 1880 in Bideford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Emma (born 1866 in Devon, England), Henry's Servant, Emma (born 1864 in Newton St Petrock, Devon, England), Henry's Servant, James (born 1869 in Devon, England) and Henry's Boarder Lodger, Edith (born 1868 in Devon, England).


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Henry Ellis's household

Male

Henry

Ellis

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ellis

Wife
Male

Henry F

Ellis

Son
Female

Gertrude D

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Mary P

Ellis

Daughter
Male

William

Ellis

Son
Male

Allen

Ellis

Son
Female

Emma

Nethercott

Servant
Female

Emma

Hearn

Servant
Male

James

Jeffrey

Servant
Female

Edith

Stone

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) Henry
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bideford, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Ellis

Head

Married

44

1837

Bideford, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Ellis

Wife

Married

39

1842

Peters Marland, Devon, England

Henry F

Ellis

Son

Single

13

1868

Bideford, Devon, England

Gertrude D

Ellis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Bideford, Devon, England

Mary P

Ellis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Bideford, Devon, England

William

Ellis

Son

Single

5

1876

Bideford, Devon, England

Allen

Ellis

Son

Single

1

1880

Bideford, Devon, England

Emma

Nethercott

Servant

Single

15

1866

Devon, England

Emma

Hearn

Servant

Single

17

1864

Newton St Petrock, Devon, England

James

Jeffrey

Servant

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

Edith

Stone

Boarder Lodger

Single

13

1868

Devon, England

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