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Household of James Ellis (born 1809, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 1809 in Banff, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ellis, born in 1809 in Berwickshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Charles (born 1852 in Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1856 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, John (born 1856 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Ann (born 1863 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Annabella (born 1865 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Ellis's household

Male

James

Ellis

Head
Female

Margaret

Ellis

Wife
Male

Charles

Donald

Servant
Male

William

Saunders

Servant
Male

John

Maitland

Servant
Female

Ann

Beaton

Servant
Female

Annabella

Stephen

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ellis

Head

Married

72

1809

Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ellis

Wife

Married

72

1809

Berwickshire, Scotland

Charles

Donald

Servant

Unmarried

29

1852

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Saunders

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Maitland

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Beaton

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annabella

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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