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Household of William Ellis (born 1814, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westhampnett, Sussex, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ellis, born in 1814 in Bingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia C Ellis, born in 1818 in Bognor, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Sarah (born 1849 in Holborn, Middlesex, England), William's Servant, Emily (born 1859 in Bosham, Sussex, England) and William's Servant, Esther (born 1862 in South Bersted, Sussex, England).


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William Ellis's household

Male

William

Ellis

Head
Female

Sophia C

Ellis

Wife
Female

Sarah

Jones

Servant
Female

Emily

Wilkins

Servant
Female

Esther

Weller

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ellis

Head

Married

67

1814

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Sophia C

Ellis

Wife

Married

63

1818

Bognor, Sussex, England

Sarah

Jones

Servant

Single

32

1849

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Emily

Wilkins

Servant

Single

22

1859

Bosham, Sussex, England

Esther

Weller

Servant

Single

19

1862

South Bersted, Sussex, England

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