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Household of William Ellison (born 1842, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Ellison and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Ellison, born in 1842 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Ellison, born in 1842 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1868 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John F (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Ann J (born 1878 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Ellison, born in 1852 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
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William Ellison's household
William
Ellison
Head
Martha
Ellison
Wife
William
Ellison
Son
Peter
Ellison
Son
John F
Ellison
Son
Ann J
Ellison
Daughter
Edward
Ellison
Son
John
Ellison
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Ellison |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Ellison | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Ellison | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William | Ellison | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Ellison | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
John F | Ellison | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Ann J | Ellison | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Ellison | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
John | Ellison | Lodger | Single | 29 | 1852 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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