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Household of John Selby (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Selby and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Selby, born in 1836 in Stepney, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Selby, born in 1836 in Guildford, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Amy (born 1865 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England) and Alfred (born 1869 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Assistant, Edward Selby, born in 1858 in Leicestershire, England.


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John Selby's household

Male

John

Selby

Head
Female

Catherine

Selby

Wife
Female

Amy

Selby

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Selby

Son
Male

Edward

Selby

Assistant
First name(s) John
Last name Selby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Stepney, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Selby

Head

Married

45

1836

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Catherine

Selby

Wife

Married

45

1836

Guildford, Surrey, England

Amy

Selby

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Selby

Son

Single

12

1869

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

Edward

Selby

Assistant

Single

23

1858

Leicestershire, England

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