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Household of Reuben Ellis (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Reuben Ellis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Ellis, born in 1837 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellis, born in 1838 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur S S (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Herbert J (born 1873 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Gertrude (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Beatrice E (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Reuben's Servant, Ellen Spurden, born in 1862 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, England.


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Reuben Ellis's household

Male

Reuben

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary

Ellis

Wife
Male

Arthur S S

Ellis

Son
Male

Herbert J

Ellis

Son
Female

Gertrude

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Beatrice E

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Spurden

Servant
First name(s) Reuben
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Reuben

Ellis

Head

Married

44

1837

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Ellis

Wife

Married

43

1838

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Arthur S S

Ellis

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Herbert J

Ellis

Son

Single

8

1873

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Gertrude

Ellis

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Beatrice E

Ellis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Spurden

Servant

Single

19

1862

Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

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