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Household of William Ellis (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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.

William Ellis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ellis, born in 1842 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellis, born in 1845 in -. They had 1 child; John, born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John (born 1846 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Mary (born 1833 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Malcolm (born 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Lodger, Catherine (born 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Ellis's household

Male

William

Ellis

Head
Female

Mary

Ellis

Wife
Male

John

Ellis

Son
Male

John

Williams

Lodger
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Lodger
Female

Mary

Duncan

Lodger
Male

Malcolm

Duncan

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Duncan

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ellis

Head

Married

39

1842

Devon, England

Mary

Ellis

Wife

Married

36

1845

-

John

Ellis

Son

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

John

Williams

Lodger

Married

35

1846

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Williams

Lodger

Married

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Duncan

Lodger

Widow

48

1833

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Malcolm

Duncan

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Duncan

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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