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Household of John Elks (born 1830)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Elks and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Elks, born in 1830 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Esther Elks, born in 1834 in -. They had 5 children; Mary A (born 1852 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England), William (born 1860 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1862 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England), Caroline (born 1869 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1872 in Old Ford, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Esther, born 1878 in Bow, Middlesex, England.


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John Elks's household

Male

John

Elks

Head
Female

Esther

Elks

Wife
Female

Mary A

Annings

Daughter
Male

William

Ellis

Son
Male

Charles

Ellis

Son
Female

Caroline

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Ellis

Son
Female

Esther

Annings

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Elks
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place -

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Elks

Head

Married

51

1830

-

Esther

Elks

Wife

Married

47

1834

-

Mary A

Annings

Daughter

Widow

29

1852

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

William

Ellis

Son

Single

21

1860

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Charles

Ellis

Son

Single

19

1862

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Ellis

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Frederick

Ellis

Son

Single

9

1872

Old Ford, Middlesex, England

Esther

Annings

Grand Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bow, Middlesex, England

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