James Elliott
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Household of James Selmes (born 1834, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tenterden, 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.
James Selmes and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Selmes, born in 1834 in Northiam, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Frances Jane Selmes, born in 1834 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England. They had 2 children; James Herbert (born 1859 in Northiam, Sussex, England) and Martha Eliza (born 1874 in Newenden, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Judith (born 1840 in Newenden, Kent, England), James's Servant, Olive Grace (born 1853 in Aldington, Kent, England), James's Servant, Mary Jane (born 1857 in Ashford, Kent, England) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Beckley, Sussex, England).
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James Selmes's household
James
Selmes
Head
Frances Jane
Selmes
Wife
James Herbert
Selmes
Son
Martha Eliza
Selmes
Daughter
Judith
Eaglesden
Servant
Olive Grace
Foord
Servant
Mary Jane
Podger
Servant
Mary
Fielder
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Selmes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Northiam, Sussex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Selmes | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Northiam, Sussex, England | |
Frances Jane | Selmes | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Lavenham, Suffolk, England | |
James Herbert | Selmes | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Northiam, Sussex, England | |
Martha Eliza | Selmes | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Newenden, Kent, England | |
Judith | Eaglesden | Servant | Single | 41 | 1840 | Newenden, Kent, England | |
Olive Grace | Foord | Servant | Single | 28 | 1853 | Aldington, Kent, England | |
Mary Jane | Podger | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Ashford, Kent, England | |
Mary | Fielder | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Beckley, Sussex, England |
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