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Household of John Ellis (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ellis, born in 1838 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellis, born in 1841 in Rainhill, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Gertrude (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mabel (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Blanche (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John Ellis's household

Male

John

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary

Ellis

Wife
Female

Jane

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Edith

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Ellis

Daughter
Male

John

Ellis

Son
Female

Blanche

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Jane

Morris

Servant
Female

Mary

Carter

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ellis

Head

Married

43

1838

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ellis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rainhill, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ellis

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ellis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edith

Ellis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Ellis

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mabel

Ellis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Ellis

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Blanche

Ellis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Morris

Servant

Single

25

1856

Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales

Mary

Carter

Servant

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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