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Household of William Elves (born 1843, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 Elves and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Elves, born in 1843 in Old Quarrington, Durham, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isa Elves, born in 1845 in Haswell, Durham, England. They had 9 children; William (born 1865 in Durham, England), Samuel (born 1868 in Durham, England), Robert (born 1870 in Durham, England), Mary (born 1867 in Durham, England), Christe (born 1872 in Durham, England), Richard (born 1874 in Binchester, Durham, England), Martha (born 1879 in Durham, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Durham, England) and Hannah (born 1881 in Haswell, Durham, England).


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William Elves's household

Male

William

Elves

Head
Female

Isa

Elves

Wife
Male

William

Elves

Son
Male

Samuel

Elves

Son
Male

Robert

Elves

Son
Female

Mary

Elves

Daughter
Female

Christe

Elves

Daughter
Male

Richard

Elves

Son
Female

Martha

Elves

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Elves

Son
Female

Hannah

Elves

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Elves
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Old Quarrington, Durham, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Elves

Head

Married

38

1843

Old Quarrington, Durham, England

Isa

Elves

Wife

Married

36

1845

Haswell, Durham, England

William

Elves

Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Samuel

Elves

Son

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

Robert

Elves

Son

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Mary

Elves

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

Christe

Elves

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Durham, England

Richard

Elves

Son

Single

7

1874

Binchester, Durham, England

Martha

Elves

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

Thomas

Elves

Son

Single

6

1875

Durham, England

Hannah

Elves

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Haswell, Durham, England

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