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Household of John Ellis (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1828 in Hartshead, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ellis, born in 1839 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; George H (born 1859 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Squire (born 1861 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Ralph (born 1866 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Edna (born 1871 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Owen (born 1873 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1875 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England).


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John Ellis's household

Male

John

Ellis

Head
Female

Margaret

Ellis

Wife
Male

George H

Ellis

Son
Male

Squire

Ellis

Son
Male

Ralph

Ellis

Son
Female

Edna

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Owen

Ellis

Son
Male

Harry

Ellis

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Hartshead, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ellis

Head

Married

53

1828

Hartshead, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Ellis

Wife

Married

42

1839

Queensbury, Yorkshire, England

George H

Ellis

Son

Single

22

1859

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Squire

Ellis

Son

Single

20

1861

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Ellis

Son

Single

15

1866

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Edna

Ellis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Owen

Ellis

Son

Single

8

1873

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Ellis

Son

Single

6

1875

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

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