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Household of James Ellis (born 1836, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Ellis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ellis, born in 1836 in Chelmsford, Essex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Ellis, born in 1834 in Ilford, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1859 in Stratford, Essex, England), Elizabeth (born 1861 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1864 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Martha (born 1865 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1870 in Bow, Middlesex, England).


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James Ellis's household

Male

James

Ellis

Head
Female

Martha

Ellis

Wife
Female

Emma

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Charles

Ellis

Son
Female

Martha

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Alice

Ellis

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Chelmsford, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ellis

Head

Married

45

1836

Chelmsford, Essex, England

Martha

Ellis

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ilford, Essex, England

Emma

Ellis

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Stratford, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Ellis

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bow, Middlesex, England

Charles

Ellis

Son

Single

17

1864

Bow, Middlesex, England

Martha

Ellis

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bow, Middlesex, England

Alice

Ellis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bow, Middlesex, England

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