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Household of William Ellis (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 1817 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Fanny, born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire. He had 5 grandchildren; Mary A (born 1867 in -), Frank (born 1872 in -), Harry (born 1874 in -), George (born 1879 in -) and Lucy (born 1881 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Son In Law, George Pearce, born in 1860 in -.


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William Ellis's household

Male

William

Ellis

Head
Male

George

Pearce

Son In Law
Female

Fanny

Pearce

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Ellis

Grand Daughter
Male

Frank

Ellis

Grand Son
Male

Harry

Ellis

Grand Son
Male

George

Pearce

Grand Son
Female

Lucy

Pearce

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ellis

Head

Widower

64

1817

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Pearce

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

-

Fanny

Pearce

Daughter

Married

23

1858

-

Mary A

Ellis

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

-

Frank

Ellis

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

-

Harry

Ellis

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

-

George

Pearce

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

-

Lucy

Pearce

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

-

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