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Household of John Ellis (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ellis, born in 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rachel Ellis, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Edward, born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Eliza (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Sister, Eliza (born 1844 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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John Ellis's household

Male

John

Ellis

Head
Female

Rachel

Ellis

Wife
Male

Edward

Ellis

Son
Female

Eliza

Metcalf

Step Daughter
Female

Eliza

Quinn

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ellis

Head

Married

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Ellis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Ellis

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Metcalf

Step Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Quinn

Sister

Single

37

1844

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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