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Household of John H J Selfe (born 1840, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,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.
John H J Selfe and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H J Selfe, born in 1840 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. John H J was the head of the household, married to Laura J Selfe, born in 1845 in Brixton, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Violet C (born 1874 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Winifred L (born 1876 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Pelham (born 1878 in Forest Hill, Kent, England), Francis V (born 1879 in Forest Hill, Kent, England) and Olive Mary (born 1881 in Forest Hill, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H J's Servant, Lucy (born 1831 in London, Middlesex, England), John H J's Servant, Eliza (born 1859 in Derbyshire, England), John H J's Servant, Henrietta (born 1858 in Rampton, Cambridgeshire, England) and John H J's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Sudbourne, Suffolk, England).
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John H J Selfe's household
John H J
Selfe
Head
Laura J
Selfe
Wife
Violet C
Selfe
Daughter
Winifred L
Selfe
Daughter
Pelham
Selfe
Son
Francis V
Selfe
Son
Olive Mary
Selfe
Daughter
Lucy
Fletcher
Servant
Eliza
Sharp
Servant
Henrietta
Norris
Servant
Sarah
Moore
Servant
| First name(s) | John H J |
| Last name | Selfe |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | London, Middlesex, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John H J | Selfe | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Laura J | Selfe | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Brixton, Surrey, England | |
Violet C | Selfe | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lambeth, Surrey, England | |
Winifred L | Selfe | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Lambeth, Surrey, England | |
Pelham | Selfe | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Francis V | Selfe | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Olive Mary | Selfe | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Forest Hill, Kent, England | |
Lucy | Fletcher | Servant | Married | 50 | 1831 | London, Middlesex, England | |
Eliza | Sharp | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Derbyshire, England | |
Henrietta | Norris | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Rampton, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Sarah | Moore | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Sudbourne, Suffolk, England |
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