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Household of Thomas Smith Ellis (born 1840, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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 Smith Ellis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Smith Ellis, born in 1840 in Forthampton, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas Smith was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gertrude Ellis, born in 1841 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Marion Frances (born 1875 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and Edgar Severn (born 1878 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas Smith's Wifes Sister, Elizabeth Mary Ann (born 1839 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Thomas Smith's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1853 in Herefordshire, England), Thomas Smith's Servant, Alice (born 1863 in Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England) and Thomas Smith's Servant, Helen (born 1866 in Highnam, Gloucestershire, England).


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Thomas Smith Ellis's household

Male

Thomas Smith

Ellis

Head
Female

Sarah Gertrude

Ellis

Wife
Female

Marion Frances

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Edgar Severn

Ellis

Son
Female

Elizabeth Mary Ann

Lovegrove

Wifes Sister
Female

Mary Ann

Townsend

Servant
Female

Alice

Daly

Servant
Female

Helen

Adams

Servant
First name(s) Thomas Smith
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Forthampton, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas Smith

Ellis

Head

Married

41

1840

Forthampton, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah Gertrude

Ellis

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Marion Frances

Ellis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Edgar Severn

Ellis

Son

Single

3

1878

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth Mary Ann

Lovegrove

Wifes Sister

Widow

42

1839

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Mary Ann

Townsend

Servant

Single

28

1853

Herefordshire, England

Alice

Daly

Servant

Single

18

1863

Sandhurst, Gloucestershire, England

Helen

Adams

Servant

Single

15

1866

Highnam, Gloucestershire, England

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