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Household of John Elson (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Elson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Elson, born in 1851 in Farrington, Devon, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Angelina Elson, born in 1853 in Woodbury, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Ethel E (born 1873 in Woodbury, Devon, England), Lucy J (born 1875 in Woodbury, Devon, England), Allice (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England) and John W (born 1879 in Featherstone, Yorkshire, England).


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John Elson's household

Male

John

Elson

Head
Female

Angelina

Elson

Wife
Female

Ethel E

Elson

Daughter
Female

Lucy J

Elson

Daughter
Female

Allice

Elson

Daughter
Male

John W

Elson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Elson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Farrington, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Elson

Head

Married

30

1851

Farrington, Devon, England

Angelina

Elson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Woodbury, Devon, England

Ethel E

Elson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woodbury, Devon, England

Lucy J

Elson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Woodbury, Devon, England

Allice

Elson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

John W

Elson

Son

Single

2

1879

Featherstone, Yorkshire, England

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