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Household of John Ellis (born 1828, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, 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 Ellis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ellis, born in 1828 in Selworthy, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Ellis, born in 1834 in Selworthy, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1864 in Selworthy, Somerset, England), Harriet (born 1862 in Selworthy, Somerset, England), Mahala (born 1868 in Selworthy, Somerset, England) and Gertrude (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Niece, Mary Court, born in 1851 in Somerset, England.


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John Ellis's household

Male

John

Ellis

Head
Female

Martha

Ellis

Wife
Male

Robert

Ellis

Son
Female

Harriet

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Mahala

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Mary

Court

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Selworthy, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ellis

Head

Married

53

1828

Selworthy, Somerset, England

Martha

Ellis

Wife

Married

47

1834

Selworthy, Somerset, England

Robert

Ellis

Son

Single

17

1864

Selworthy, Somerset, England

Harriet

Ellis

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Selworthy, Somerset, England

Mahala

Ellis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Selworthy, Somerset, England

Gertrude

Ellis

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Mary

Court

Niece

Single

30

1851

Somerset, England

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