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Household of John Ellam (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 Ellam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ellam, born in 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Ellam, born in 1840 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edgar (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Geoffrey (born 1877 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Ellam's household

Male

John

Ellam

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Ellam

Wife
Female

Agnes

Ellam

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Ellam

Son
Female

Edith

Ellam

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Ellam

Daughter
Male

Edgar

Ellam

Son
Male

Geoffrey

Ellam

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ellam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ellam

Head

Married

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Ellam

Wife

Married

41

1840

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Agnes

Ellam

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Ellam

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith

Ellam

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Ellam

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edgar

Ellam

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Geoffrey

Ellam

Son

Single

4

1877

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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