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Household of Jabez B Ellam (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Jabez B Ellam and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jabez B Ellam, born in 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Jabez B was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Ellam, born in 1834 in Strines, Derbyshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary B (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William J (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jabez B's Servant, Sarah Jones, born in 1856 in Wales.


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Jabez B Ellam's household

Male

Jabez B

Ellam

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Ellam

Wife
Female

Mary B

Ellam

Daughter
Male

William J

Ellam

Son
Female

Sarah

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Jabez B
Last name Ellam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jabez B

Ellam

Head

Married

53

1828

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Ellam

Wife

Married

47

1834

Strines, Derbyshire, England

Mary B

Ellam

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William J

Ellam

Son

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Jones

Servant

Single

25

1856

Wales

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