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Household of Thomas Ellis (born 1825, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire,Lancashire, 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.

Thomas Ellis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Ellis, born in 1825 in Matlock, Derbyshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellis, born in 1830 in Hayfield, Derbyshire, England. They had 5 children; William H (born 1856 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England), Sarah (born 1860 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Glossop, Derbyshire, England), George (born 1864 in Stockport, Lancashire, England) and Mary E (born 1870 in Stockport, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Son In Law, William J Short, born in 1859 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Ellis's household

Male

Thomas

Ellis

Head
Female

Sarah

Ellis

Wife
Male

William H

Ellis

Son
Male

William J

Short

Son In Law
Female

Sarah

Short

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ellis

Son
Male

George

Ellis

Son
Female

Mary E

Ellis

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Ellis

Head

Married

56

1825

Matlock, Derbyshire, England

Sarah

Ellis

Wife

Married

51

1830

Hayfield, Derbyshire, England

William H

Ellis

Son

Single

25

1856

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

William J

Short

Son In Law

Married

22

1859

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Short

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

Thomas

Ellis

Son

Single

20

1861

Glossop, Derbyshire, England

George

Ellis

Son

Single

17

1864

Stockport, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Ellis

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Stockport, Lancashire, England

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