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Household of Lewis Elves (born 1846, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Elves and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lewis Elves, born in 1846 in St George in the East, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. Lewis was the head of the household, married to Ellen Elves, born in 1851 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1872 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), Lewis (born 1876 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Charlotte (born 1879 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Lewis's Niece, Eliza (born 1865 in Bromley, Middlesex, England) and Lewis's Nephew, George (born 1869 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).


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Lewis Elves's household

Male

Lewis

Elves

Head
Female

Ellen

Elves

Wife
Male

William

Elves

Son
Male

Lewis

Elves

Son
Female

Charlotte

Elves

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Bartholomew

Niece
Male

George

Elves

Nephew
First name(s) Lewis
Last name Elves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lewis

Elves

Head

Married

35

1846

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Elves

Wife

Married

30

1851

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

William

Elves

Son

Single

9

1872

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Lewis

Elves

Son

Single

5

1876

Bromley, Middlesex, England

Charlotte

Elves

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Bartholomew

Niece

Single

16

1865

Bromley, Middlesex, England

George

Elves

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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