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Household of John Seldon (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 Seldon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Seldon, born in 1842 in Tawstock, Devon, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Seldon, born in 1843 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1865 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Mary A (born 1866 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1869 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), George H (born 1870 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Rose (born 1873 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Emily (born 1875 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).


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John Seldon's household

Male

John

Seldon

Head
Female

Emily

Seldon

Wife
Male

William

Seldon

Son
Female

Mary A

Seldon

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Seldon

Son
Male

George H

Seldon

Son
Female

Rose

Seldon

Daughter
Female

Emily

Seldon

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Seldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Tawstock, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Seldon

Head

Married

39

1842

Tawstock, Devon, England

Emily

Seldon

Wife

Married

38

1843

Barnstaple, Devon, England

William

Seldon

Son

Single

16

1865

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Mary A

Seldon

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Frederick

Seldon

Son

Single

12

1869

Barnstaple, Devon, England

George H

Seldon

Son

Single

11

1870

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Rose

Seldon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Emily

Seldon

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barnstaple, Devon, England

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