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Household of James Ellis (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ellis, born in 1836 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Ellis, born in 1839 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Louisa (born 1863 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1865 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Mary H (born 1868 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Catherine (born 1870 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Laura (born 1872 in -), William E (born 1875 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Edith A (born 1879 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Apprentice, Alfred Wilson, born in 1865 in Oxfordshire, England.


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James Ellis's household

Male

James

Ellis

Head
Female

Emily

Ellis

Wife
Female

Louisa

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Emily

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Laura

Ellis

Daughter
Male

William E

Ellis

Son
Female

Edith A

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Wilson

Apprentice
First name(s) James
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ellis

Head

Married

45

1836

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Ellis

Wife

Married

42

1839

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Ellis

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Ellis

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Ellis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Ellis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Laura

Ellis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

-

William E

Ellis

Son

Single

6

1875

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Edith A

Ellis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Wilson

Apprentice

Single

16

1865

Oxfordshire, England

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