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Household of James Ellis (born 1831, 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.

James Ellis and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ellis, born in 1831 in Monkleigh, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ruth Ellis, born in 1840 in St Giles, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1864 in Bideford, Devon, England) and James (born 1867 in Bideford, Devon, England).


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James Ellis's household

Male

James

Ellis

Head
Female

Ruth

Ellis

Wife
Female

Mary A

Ellis

Daughter
Male

James

Ellis

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Monkleigh, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ellis

Head

Married

50

1831

Monkleigh, Devon, England

Ruth

Ellis

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Giles, Devon, England

Mary A

Ellis

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bideford, Devon, England

James

Ellis

Son

Single

14

1867

Bideford, Devon, England

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