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Household of John Ellis (born 1837, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penzance, Cornwall, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ellis, born in 1837 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Grace Ellis, born in 1837 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; Samuel H (born 1862 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), Margery Ann (born 1866 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), John (born 1868 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England), Emma J (born 1870 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England) and Richard H (born 1872 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Elizabeth A H Ellis, born in 1847 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England.


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John Ellis's household

Male

John

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary Grace

Ellis

Wife
Male

Samuel H

Ellis

Son
Female

Margery Ann

Ellis

Daughter
Male

John

Ellis

Son
Female

Emma J

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Richard H

Ellis

Son
Female

Elizabeth A H

Ellis

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ellis

Head

Married

44

1837

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Mary Grace

Ellis

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Samuel H

Ellis

Son

Single

19

1862

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Margery Ann

Ellis

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

John

Ellis

Son

Single

13

1868

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Emma J

Ellis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Richard H

Ellis

Son

Single

9

1872

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth A H

Ellis

Boarder

Single

34

1847

Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

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