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Household of James Elston (born 1840, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Elston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Elston, born in 1840 in Elston, Nottinghamshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane B Elston, born in 1837 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1870 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1872 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1875 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Mary E Chaplin, born in 1867 in London, Middlesex, England.


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James Elston's household

Male

James

Elston

Head
Female

Jane B

Elston

Wife
Female

Mary E

Chaplin

Step Daughter
Male

William

Elston

Son
Male

Henry

Elston

Son
Male

James

Elston

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Elston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Elston, Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Elston

Head

Married

41

1840

Elston, Nottinghamshire, England

Jane B

Elston

Wife

Married

44

1837

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Chaplin

Step Daughter

Single

14

1867

London, Middlesex, England

William

Elston

Son

Single

11

1870

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Elston

Son

Single

9

1872

Hull, Yorkshire, England

James

Elston

Son

Single

6

1875

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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