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Household of William Ellis (born 1834, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 Ellis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ellis, born in 1834 in Limehouse, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ellis, born in 1835 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1856 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Emma (born 1860 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Thomas (born 1862 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), John (born 1866 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1869 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1871 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).


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William Ellis's household

Male

William

Ellis

Head
Female

Sarah

Ellis

Wife
Male

William

Ellis

Son
Female

Emma

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ellis

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ellis

Daughter
Male

John

Ellis

Son
Male

Henry

Ellis

Son
Male

Arthur

Ellis

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ellis

Head

Married

47

1834

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Ellis

Wife

Married

46

1835

Stepney, Middlesex, England

William

Ellis

Son

Single

25

1856

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Emma

Ellis

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Ellis

Son

Single

19

1862

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Ellis

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Poplar, Middlesex, England

John

Ellis

Son

Single

15

1866

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Henry

Ellis

Son

Single

12

1869

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Ellis

Son

Single

10

1871

Poplar, Middlesex, England

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