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Household of William Ellis (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 1839 in Toft Hill, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ellis, born in 1844 in Thornley, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Margaret A (born 1866 in Shildon, Durham, England), Robert W (born 1868 in Shildon, Durham, England), George (born 1872 in Shildon, Durham, England), Jane (born 1875 in Shildon, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1879 in Shildon, Durham, England) and Adeline (born 1881 in Shildon, Durham, England).


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William Ellis's household

Male

William

Ellis

Head
Female

Margaret

Ellis

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Robert W

Ellis

Son
Male

George

Ellis

Son
Female

Jane

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Ellis

Daughter
Female

Adeline

Ellis

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Toft Hill, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ellis

Head

Married

42

1839

Toft Hill, Durham, England

Margaret

Ellis

Wife

Married

37

1844

Thornley, Durham, England

Margaret A

Ellis

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Shildon, Durham, England

Robert W

Ellis

Son

Single

13

1868

Shildon, Durham, England

George

Ellis

Son

Single

9

1872

Shildon, Durham, England

Jane

Ellis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Shildon, Durham, England

Hannah

Ellis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shildon, Durham, England

Adeline

Ellis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Shildon, Durham, England

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