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Household of James Ellison (born 1839, Northumberland)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ellison, born in 1839 in Allendale, Northumberland, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; John (born 1868 in Consett, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Consett, Durham, England), George (born 1870 in Consett, Durham, England), Thomas Bibbins (born 1872 in Lanchester, Durham, England), Lucy Isabella (born 1873 in Durham, England), Phoebe Elizabeth (born 1876 in Durham, England), James Henry (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Harriett Ann (born 1879 in Castleside, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Ann Bibbins, born in 1819 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.


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James Ellison's household

Male

James

Ellison

Head
Male

John

Ellison

Son
Male

Joseph

Ellison

Son
Male

George

Ellison

Son
Male

Thomas Bibbins

Ellison

Son
Female

Lucy Isabella

Ellison

Daughter
Female

Phoebe Elizabeth

Ellison

Daughter
Male

James Henry

Ellison

Son
Female

Harriett Ann

Ellison

Daughter
Female

Ann

Bibbins

Mother In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Ellison
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Allendale, Northumberland, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ellison

Head

Widower

42

1839

Allendale, Northumberland, England

John

Ellison

Son

Single

13

1868

Consett, Durham, England

Joseph

Ellison

Son

Single

12

1869

Consett, Durham, England

George

Ellison

Son

Single

11

1870

Consett, Durham, England

Thomas Bibbins

Ellison

Son

Single

9

1872

Lanchester, Durham, England

Lucy Isabella

Ellison

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Durham, England

Phoebe Elizabeth

Ellison

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

James Henry

Ellison

Son

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Harriett Ann

Ellison

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Castleside, Durham, England

Ann

Bibbins

Mother In Law

Widow

62

1819

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

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