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Household of Joseph Ellis (born 1821, Flintshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Joseph Ellis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ellis, born in 1821 in Flintshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emma Ellis, born in 1823 in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1850 in France), Henry (born 1860 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), John (born 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Maria (born 1866 in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England) and Caroline (born 1858 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Nephew, Arthur Davis, born in 1880 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.


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Joseph Ellis's household

Male

Joseph

Ellis

Head
Female

Emma

Ellis

Wife
Male

James

Ellis

Son
Male

Henry

Ellis

Son
Male

John

Ellis

Son
Female

Maria

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Davis

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Davis

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Flintshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ellis

Head

Married

60

1821

Flintshire, Wales

Emma

Ellis

Wife

Married

58

1823

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire, England

James

Ellis

Son

Single

31

1850

France

Henry

Ellis

Son

Single

21

1860

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

John

Ellis

Son

Single

18

1863

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Maria

Ellis

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

Caroline

Davis

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Arthur

Davis

Nephew

Single

1

1880

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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