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Household of Michael Ellis (born 1814, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

Michael Ellis and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Ellis, born in 1814 in Beverley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Michael was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1861 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1853 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Eleanor, born 1874 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Michael's Son In Law, William Wignall, born in 1849 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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Michael Ellis's household

Male

Michael

Ellis

Head
Male

William

Ellis

Son
Female

Eleanor

Ellis

Grand Daughter
Female

Sarah

Wignall

Daughter
Male

William

Wignall

Son In Law
First name(s) Michael
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Ellis

Head

Widower

67

1814

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

William

Ellis

Son

Single

20

1861

York, Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Ellis

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

York, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wignall

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

William

Wignall

Son In Law

Married

32

1849

York, Yorkshire, England

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