Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Joseph Ellerington (born 1827, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Joseph Ellerington and 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ellerington, born in 1827 in Wallsend, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellerington, born in 1831 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1863 in South Hetton, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1859 in Easington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Son In Law, Henry Forster, born in 1855 in Seaham Harbour, Durham, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Joseph Ellerington's household

Male

Joseph

Ellerington

Head
Female

Sarah

Ellerington

Wife
Male

Robert

Ellerington

Son
Male

Henry

Forster

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ellerington
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ellerington

Head

Married

54

1827

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Sarah

Ellerington

Wife

Married

50

1831

North Shields, Northumberland, England

Robert

Ellerington

Son

Single

18

1863

South Hetton, Durham, England

Henry

Forster

Son In Law

Married

26

1855

Seaham Harbour, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Easington, Durham, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Joseph Ellerington in Easington in 1881, and follow the Ellerington family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Joseph Ellerington

We’ve found Joseph Ellerington in 10 family trees. Find out more about Joseph Ellerington's household and view the Ellerington family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census