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Household of Joseph Ellis (born 1840, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.

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 1840 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellis, born in 1841 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth J (born 1862 in Durham, Durham, England), Fanny (born 1867 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England), William (born 1869 in Derbyshire, England), Ada (born 1871 in Derbyshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Derbyshire, England) and Adelaide (born 1878 in Derbyshire, England).


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Joseph Ellis's household

Male

Joseph

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary

Ellis

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Dooley

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Ellis

Daughter
Male

William

Ellis

Son
Female

Ada

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Ellis

Son
Female

Adelaide

Ellis

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ellis

Head

Married

41

1840

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Ellis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth J

Dooley

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Durham, Durham, England

Fanny

Ellis

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

William

Ellis

Son

Single

12

1869

Derbyshire, England

Ada

Ellis

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Derbyshire, England

Joseph

Ellis

Son

Single

8

1873

Derbyshire, England

Adelaide

Ellis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Derbyshire, England

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