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Household of William Ellison (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Ellison, born in 1847 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1868 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William T (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter T (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen A (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Charles E (born 1876 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Ellison's household

Male

William

Ellison

Head
Female

Agnes

Ellison

Wife
Female

Margaret

Ellison

Daughter
Male

James

Ellison

Son
Male

William T

Ellison

Son
Male

Peter T

Ellison

Son
Female

Ellen A

Ellison

Daughter
Male

Charles E

Ellison

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Ellison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

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

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Ellison

Wife

Married

34

1847

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Ellison

Daughter

-

15

1866

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Ellison

Son

-

13

1868

Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William T

Ellison

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter T

Ellison

Son

-

10

1871

Midlothian, Scotland

Ellen A

Ellison

Daughter

-

7

1874

Midlothian, Scotland

Charles E

Ellison

Son

-

5

1876

Midlothian, Scotland

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