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Household of James Ellis (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1828 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Ellis, born in 1831 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Walter (born 1870 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1872 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England) and Susannah (born 1863 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Sargeant E, born 1881 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Son In Law, William Smith Priestley, born in 1858 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England.


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James Ellis's household

Male

James

Ellis

Head
Female

Martha

Ellis

Wife
Male

Walter

Ellis

Son
Male

Fred

Ellis

Son
Male

William Smith

Priestley

Son In Law
Female

Susannah

Priestley

Daughter
Male

Sargeant E

Priestley

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ellis

Head

Married

53

1828

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Ellis

Wife

Married

50

1831

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Ellis

Son

Single

11

1870

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Ellis

Son

Single

9

1872

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

William Smith

Priestley

Son In Law

Single

23

1858

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Priestley

Daughter

Married

18

1863

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Sargeant E

Priestley

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

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