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Household of James Ellis (born 1829, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ellis, born in 1829 in Gulval, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Ellis, born in 1830 in Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Mary Ellen, born 1854 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England. They had 1 grandchild; William J, born 1879 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, William Hichens, born in 1856 in Newlyn, Cornwall, England.


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James Ellis's household

Male

James

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Ellis

Wife
Male

William

Hichens

Son In Law
Female

Mary Ellen

Hichens

Daughter
Male

William J

Hichens

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Gulval, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ellis

Head

Married

52

1829

Gulval, Cornwall, England

Mary Ann

Ellis

Wife

Married

51

1830

Cornwall, England

William

Hichens

Son In Law

Married

25

1856

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

Mary Ellen

Hichens

Daughter

Married

27

1854

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

William J

Hichens

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Newlyn, Cornwall, England

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