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Household of Henry Selmes (born 1849, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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 Selmes and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Selmes, born in 1849 in Battle, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Margaret Selmes, born in 1848 in Iford, Sussex, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1875 in Kensington, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Ruth (born 1862 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England), Henry's Boarder, Edward (born 1865 in Westdean, Sussex, England), Henry's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1869 in Westdean, Sussex, England), Henry's Lodger, Arthur (born 1861 in Alderton, Suffolk, England) and Henry's Lodger, Alfred (born 1864 in Sussex, England).
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Henry Selmes's household
Henry
Selmes
Head
Margaret
Selmes
Wife
Elizabeth
Selmes
Daughter
Ruth
Pearce
Boarder
Edward
Pearce
Boarder
Elizabeth
Pearce
Servant
Arthur
Minter
Lodger
Alfred
Winchester
Lodger
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Selmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Battle, Sussex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Selmes | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Battle, Sussex, England | |
Margaret | Selmes | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Iford, Sussex, England | |
Elizabeth | Selmes | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Kensington, Middlesex, England | |
Ruth | Pearce | Boarder | Single | 19 | 1862 | Eastbourne, Sussex, England | |
Edward | Pearce | Boarder | Single | 16 | 1865 | Westdean, Sussex, England | |
Elizabeth | Pearce | Servant | Single | 12 | 1869 | Westdean, Sussex, England | |
Arthur | Minter | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Alderton, Suffolk, England | |
Alfred | Winchester | Lodger | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sussex, England |
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