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Household of William Ellis (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ellis, born in 1843 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Ellis, born in 1843 in Laneshaw Bridge, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Moses, born 1866 in Colne, Lancashire, England.


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William Ellis's household

Male

William

Ellis

Head
Female

Jane

Ellis

Wife
Male

Moses

Ellis

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Colne, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ellis

Head

Married

38

1843

Colne, Lancashire, England

Jane

Ellis

Wife

Married

38

1843

Laneshaw Bridge, Lancashire, England

Moses

Ellis

Son

Single

15

1866

Colne, Lancashire, England

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