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Household of James Selby (born 1835, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Headington, Oxfordshire, 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.

James Selby and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Selby, born in 1835 in St Thomas, Oxfordshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Selby, born in 1838 in Headington, Oxfordshire, England. They had 8 children; Eliza (born 1862 in St Clement's, Oxfordshire, England), Mary A (born 1865 in Oxfordshire, England), Ellen (born 1866 in Oxfordshire, England), Frederick J (born 1868 in Oxfordshire, England), Lucy M (born 1873 in Oxfordshire, England), Harriet B (born 1875 in Oxfordshire, England), Alice (born 1878 in Oxfordshire, England) and Margaret (born 1880 in Oxfordshire, England).


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James Selby's household

Male

James

Selby

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Selby

Wife
Female

Eliza

Selby

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Selby

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Selby

Daughter
Male

Frederick J

Selby

Son
Female

Lucy M

Selby

Daughter
Female

Harriet B

Selby

Daughter
Female

Alice

Selby

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Selby

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Selby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place St Thomas, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Selby

Head

Married

46

1835

St Thomas, Oxfordshire, England

Mary Ann

Selby

Wife

Married

43

1838

Headington, Oxfordshire, England

Eliza

Selby

Daughter

Single

19

1862

St Clement's, Oxfordshire, England

Mary A

Selby

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Oxfordshire, England

Ellen

Selby

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Oxfordshire, England

Frederick J

Selby

Son

Single

13

1868

Oxfordshire, England

Lucy M

Selby

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Oxfordshire, England

Harriet B

Selby

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oxfordshire, England

Alice

Selby

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oxfordshire, England

Margaret

Selby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oxfordshire, England

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