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Household of William J Ellis (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 J Ellis and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Ellis, born in 1837 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Isabella E Ellis, born in 1840 in Horsehouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; Robert A (born 1864 in East Witton, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1865 in East Witton, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin L (born 1867 in East Witton, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1869 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1871 in Masham, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Masham, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Masham, Yorkshire, England), Wilson (born 1877 in Masham, Yorkshire, England) and Silvester (born 1881 in Masham, Yorkshire, England).


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William J Ellis's household

Male

William J

Ellis

Head
Female

Isabella E

Ellis

Wife
Male

Robert A

Ellis

Son
Female

Ruth

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Benjamin L

Ellis

Son
Male

James

Ellis

Son
Male

John

Ellis

Son
Female

Annie

Ellis

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ellis

Son
Male

Wilson

Ellis

Son
Male

Silvester

Ellis

Son
First name(s) William J
Last name Ellis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Ellis

Head

Married

44

1837

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Isabella E

Ellis

Wife

Married

41

1840

Horsehouse, Yorkshire, England

Robert A

Ellis

Son

Single

17

1864

East Witton, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Ellis

Daughter

Single

16

1865

East Witton, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin L

Ellis

Son

Single

14

1867

East Witton, Yorkshire, England

James

Ellis

Son

Single

12

1869

Carlton, Yorkshire, England

John

Ellis

Son

Single

10

1871

Masham, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Ellis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Masham, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Ellis

Son

Single

6

1875

Masham, Yorkshire, England

Wilson

Ellis

Son

Single

4

1877

Masham, Yorkshire, England

Silvester

Ellis

Son

Single

0

1881

Masham, Yorkshire, England

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