Census of Canada 1931


Province Alberta
Electoral District Edmonton West 219
Enumeration Sub-District No. 55 in the municipality of Edmonton
Enumerated by J.W. Mills
Page 15

Numbered in the Order
of Visitation
Dwelling House 150
Family, Household or Institution 231
Name and Residence Name of each person in family, household or institution Ellis Herbert Ellis May G Ellis Evelyn Ellis Patricia Ellis Herbert Ellis Ross
Place of Abode Section 107 Township 29 Range ?? Meridian av?
Description of Home Home Owned or Rented O
If owned give value. If rented, given rent paid per month 2500
Class of house S
Materials of construction W
Number of Rooms 7
Has this family a radio? Yes
Personal Description Relationship to head of family or household Head Wife Daughter Daughter Son Son
Sex M F F F M M
Single, married, widowed, or divorced M M S S S S
Age at last birthday 34 34 14 11 4 6/12
Place of Birth Person England England Alberta Alberta Alberta Alberta
Father England England England England England England
Mother England England England England England England
Immigration Year of Immigration to Canada 1906 1906
Year of Naturalization
Nationality and Racial Origin Nationality Canada Canada Canada Canada Canada Canada
Racial origin English English English English English English
Language Can speak English Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Can speak French No No No No No No
Language Other Than English or French
Spoken as Mother Tongue
En En En En En En
Religion Religious body, Denomination or Community to which the person adheres or belongs Baptist Baptist Baptist Baptist Baptist Baptist
Education Can read and write Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Months at school since Sept 1, 1930 9 9
Occupation and Industry Occupation Inspector Homemaker None Steam None Steam
Industry Steam RR air brake
Class of Worker W
Total earnings in past twelve months 1400
Unemployment If an employee, were you at works Monday, June 1st, 1931 Yes
If answer to previous question was NO. Why were you not at work on Monday, June 1st, 1931
Total number of weeks unemployed from any cause in last 12 months
If the total number of weeks reported out of work in column 31, how many were due to
No Job - Illness - Accident - Strike or Lockout - Temporary layoff - Other causes


Source: Library and Archives Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27354; Census Place: Edmonton West, Alberta, Canada; Page Number: 15

Source: Ancestry - 1931 Census of Canada