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Household of Henry Selby (born 1830, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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.

Henry Selby and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Selby, born in 1830 in Lewisham, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Selina Selby, born in 1832 in Launceston, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; William J (born 1859 in Lewisham, Kent, England) and Harry T (born 1863 in Lewisham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Mary J (born 1856 in Dover, Kent, England), Henry's Servant, Eliza (born 1859 in -) and Henry's Servant, Rebecca (born 1860 in Balham, Surrey, England).


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Henry Selby's household

Male

Henry

Selby

Head
Female

Selina

Selby

Wife
Male

William J

Selby

Son
Male

Harry T

Selby

Son
Female

Mary J

Ovenden

Servant
Female

Eliza

Attridge

Servant
Female

Rebecca

Beal

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Selby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Lewisham, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Selby

Head

Married

51

1830

Lewisham, Kent, England

Selina

Selby

Wife

Married

49

1832

Launceston, Cornwall, England

William J

Selby

Son

Single

22

1859

Lewisham, Kent, England

Harry T

Selby

Son

Single

18

1863

Lewisham, Kent, England

Mary J

Ovenden

Servant

Single

25

1856

Dover, Kent, England

Eliza

Attridge

Servant

Single

22

1859

-

Rebecca

Beal

Servant

Single

21

1860

Balham, Surrey, England

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