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Household of Richard Ellis (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.

Richard Ellis and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Ellis, born in 1831 in Devonport, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Housekeeper, Ann (born 1826 in Highweek, Devon, England) and Richard's Servant, Jane (born 1859 in Lamerton, Devon, England).


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Richard Ellis's household

Male

Richard

Ellis

Head
Female

Ann

Williams

Housekeeper
Female

Jane

Knight

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Devonport, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Ellis

Head

Single

50

1831

Devonport, Devon, England

Ann

Williams

Housekeeper

Widow

55

1826

Highweek, Devon, England

Jane

Knight

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lamerton, Devon, England

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