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Household of John Ellis (born 1853, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, Devon, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ellis, born in 1853 in Rattery, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rhoda Ellis, born in 1849 in Ermington, Devon, England. They had 2 children; John E (born 1874 in Rattery, Devon, England) and Sarah L (born 1879 in Ugborough, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Maud Blatchford, born in 1867 in Avonwick, Devon, England.


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John Ellis's household

Male

John

Ellis

Head
Female

Rhoda

Ellis

Wife
Male

John E

Ellis

Son
Female

Sarah L

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Maud

Blatchford

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Rattery, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ellis

Head

Married

28

1853

Rattery, Devon, England

Rhoda

Ellis

Wife

Married

32

1849

Ermington, Devon, England

John E

Ellis

Son

Single

7

1874

Rattery, Devon, England

Sarah L

Ellis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Ugborough, Devon, England

Maud

Blatchford

Servant

Single

14

1867

Avonwick, Devon, England

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