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Household of William Elbs (born 1853, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fulham, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Elbs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Elbs, born in 1853 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Elbs, born in 1856 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, George (born 1856 in Monmouthshire, Wales), William's Servant, Lucy (born 1863 in Northwick, Cheshire, England) and William's Lodger, Joseph Hy (born 1849 in Australia).


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William Elbs's household

Male

William

Elbs

Head
Female

Eliza

Elbs

Wife
Male

George

Morgan

Boarder
Female

Lucy

Ravenscroft

Servant
Male

Joseph Hy

Hunter

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Elbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Elbs

Head

Married

28

1853

City of London, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Elbs

Wife

Married

25

1856

City of London, Middlesex, England

George

Morgan

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Monmouthshire, Wales

Lucy

Ravenscroft

Servant

Single

18

1863

Northwick, Cheshire, England

Joseph Hy

Hunter

Lodger

Single

32

1849

Australia

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