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Household of Edward Selway (born 1824, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Edward Selway and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Selway, born in 1824 in Northleigh, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Rosina L Selway, born in 1830 in Landport, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah E (born 1856 in Landport, Hampshire, England), Albert W (born 1863 in Landport, Hampshire, England), Thomas J (born 1868 in Landport, Hampshire, England) and Mary J (born 1871 in Landport, Hampshire, England).


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Edward Selway's household

Male

Edward

Selway

Head
Female

Rosina L

Selway

Wife
Female

Sarah E

Selway

Daughter
Male

Albert W

Selway

Son
Male

Thomas J

Selway

Son
Female

Mary J

Selway

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Selway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Northleigh, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Selway

Head

Married

57

1824

Northleigh, Devon, England

Rosina L

Selway

Wife

Married

51

1830

Landport, Hampshire, England

Sarah E

Selway

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Landport, Hampshire, England

Albert W

Selway

Son

Single

18

1863

Landport, Hampshire, England

Thomas J

Selway

Son

Single

13

1868

Landport, Hampshire, England

Mary J

Selway

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Landport, Hampshire, England

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