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Household of James Elly (born 1842, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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 Elly and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Elly, born in 1842 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabethus Elly, born in 1841 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; James S (born 1865 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Edwardo (born 1869 in Audenshaw, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), George Hr (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England) and Betsy (born 1878 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).


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James Elly's household

Male

James

Elly

Head
Female

Elizabethus

Elly

Wife
Male

James S

Elly

Son
Male

Arthur

Elly

Son
Male

Edwardo

Elly

Son
Male

William

Elly

Son
Male

George Hr

Elly

Son
Female

Betsy

Elly

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Elly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Elly

Head

Married

39

1842

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Elizabethus

Elly

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

James S

Elly

Son

Single

16

1865

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Elly

Son

Single

14

1867

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Edwardo

Elly

Son

Single

12

1869

Audenshaw, Lancashire, England

William

Elly

Son

Single

9

1872

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

George Hr

Elly

Son

Single

7

1874

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Betsy

Elly

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

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