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Household of Lewis Ellis (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, Devon, 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.

Lewis Ellis and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Ellis, born in 1838 in Monkleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Mary A Ellis, born in 1841 in Bradford, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Ann (born 1866 in Sheepwash, Devon, England) and Emma (born 1870 in Sheepwash, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis's Servant, John G (born 1862 in Devon, England) and Lewis's Servant, William (born 1865 in Devon, England).


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Lewis Ellis's household

Male

Lewis

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary A

Ellis

Wife
Female

Ann

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Emma

Ellis

Daughter
Male

John G

Hobs

Servant
Male

William

Pope

Servant
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Monkleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Ellis

Head

Married

43

1838

Monkleigh, Devon, England

Mary A

Ellis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Bradford, Devon, England

Ann

Ellis

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheepwash, Devon, England

Emma

Ellis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheepwash, Devon, England

John G

Hobs

Servant

Single

19

1862

Devon, England

William

Pope

Servant

Single

16

1865

Devon, England

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