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Household of John Devenshir Ellis (born 1825, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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.

John Devenshir Ellis and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Devenshir Ellis, born in 1825 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, consisted of 13 members. John Devenshir was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Pamer Ellis, born in 1828 in Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Charles Edward (born 1853 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Artha Devenshir (born 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Walter Archer (born 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William Henry (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Devenshir's Visitor, Henry Howard (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), John Devenshir's Visitor, Walter Burn (born 1859 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales), John Devenshir's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1835 in Yorkshire, England), John Devenshir's Servant, Hanah Sofia (born 1844 in Staffordshire, England), John Devenshir's Servant, Sarah Branston (born 1854 in Stoke, Northamptonshire, England), John Devenshir's Servant, Harriet (born 1862 in Nottinghamshire, England) and John Devenshir's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Devenshir Ellis's household

Male

John Devenshir

Ellis

Head
Female

Elizabeth Pamer

Ellis

Wife
Male

Charles Edward

Ellis

Son
Male

Artha Devenshir

Ellis

Son
Male

Walter Archer

Ellis

Son
Male

William Henry

Ellis

Son
Male

Henry Howard

Fulerton

Visitor
Male

Walter Burn

Davidson

Visitor
Female

Mary Ann

Halshurst

Servant
Female

Hanah Sofia

Eavens

Servant
Female

Sarah Branston

Ballary

Servant
Female

Harriet

Harrison

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Gregary

Servant
First name(s) John Devenshir
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Devenshir

Ellis

Head

Married

56

1825

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Elizabeth Pamer

Ellis

Wife

Married

53

1828

Shropshire, England

Charles Edward

Ellis

Son

Single

28

1853

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Artha Devenshir

Ellis

Son

Single

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Walter Archer

Ellis

Son

Single

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Ellis

Son

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry Howard

Fulerton

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Walter Burn

Davidson

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary Ann

Halshurst

Servant

Single

46

1835

Yorkshire, England

Hanah Sofia

Eavens

Servant

Single

37

1844

Staffordshire, England

Sarah Branston

Ballary

Servant

Single

27

1854

Stoke, Northamptonshire, England

Harriet

Harrison

Servant

Single

19

1862

Nottinghamshire, England

Elizabeth

Gregary

Servant

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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