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Household of William Ellison (born 1843, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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 Ellison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ellison, born in 1843 in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah E Ellison, born in 1842 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1867 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), John (born 1871 in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England), Sarah A (born 1874 in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England), Esther (born 1877 in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England) and Alfred (born 1879 in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England).


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William Ellison's household

Male

William

Ellison

Head
Female

Sarah E

Ellison

Wife
Male

William

Ellison

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Ellison

Daughter
Male

John

Ellison

Son
Female

Sarah A

Ellison

Daughter
Female

Esther

Ellison

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Ellison

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ellison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Ellison

Head

Married

38

1843

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

Sarah E

Ellison

Wife

Married

39

1842

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

William

Ellison

Son

Single

14

1867

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Ellison

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

John

Ellison

Son

Single

10

1871

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Ellison

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

Esther

Ellison

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

Alfred

Ellison

Son

Single

2

1879

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

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