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Household of James Ellison (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Ellison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ellison, born in 1831 in Deepcar, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Hannah Ellison, born in 1833 in Deepcar, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Amos (born 1854 in Deepcar, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1868 in Deepcar, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1872 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England) and Janey (born 1876 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder Head, Ellen Ridgeway, born in 1835 in Staffordshire, England.


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James Ellison's household

Male

James

Ellison

Head
Female

Hannah

Ellison

Wife
Male

Amos

Ellison

Son
Male

Frank

Ellison

Son
Female

Edith

Ellison

Daughter
Female

Janey

Ellison

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Ridgeway

Boarder Head
First name(s) James
Last name Ellison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Deepcar, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ellison

Head

Married

50

1831

Deepcar, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Ellison

Wife

Married

48

1833

Deepcar, Yorkshire, England

Amos

Ellison

Son

Single

27

1854

Deepcar, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Ellison

Son

Single

13

1868

Deepcar, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Ellison

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Janey

Ellison

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Ridgeway

Boarder Head

Widow

46

1835

Staffordshire, England

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