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Household of Joseph Ellis (born 1842, 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.

Joseph Ellis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Ellis, born in 1842 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellen Ellis, born in 1852 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Charlotte (born 1870 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), David (born 1872 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1874 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Susan Ethel (born 1877 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1879 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Ellis's household

Male

Joseph

Ellis

Head
Female

Sarah Ellen

Ellis

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Ellis

Daughter
Male

David

Ellis

Son
Male

George

Ellis

Son
Female

Susan Ethel

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Ellis

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Ellis

Head

Married

39

1842

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Ellen

Ellis

Wife

Married

29

1852

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Ellis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

David

Ellis

Son

Single

9

1872

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

George

Ellis

Son

Single

7

1874

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Susan Ethel

Ellis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Ellis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

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