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Household of John Selves (born 1833, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Selves and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Selves, born in 1833 in Staplehurst, Kent, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Selves, born in 1831 in Wymondham, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Martha A (born 1864 in North Woolwich, Essex, England) and Adelaide (born 1867 in North Woolwich, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1854 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England), John's Boarder, James (born 1845 in Essex, England) and John's Boarder, Charles (born 1856 in London, Middlesex, England).
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John Selves's household
John
Selves
Head
Mary A
Selves
Wife
Martha A
Selves
Daughter
Adelaide
Selves
Daughter
John
Paget
Boarder
James
Woolvet
Boarder
Charles
Rush
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Selves |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Staplehurst, Kent, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Selves | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Staplehurst, Kent, England | |
Mary A | Selves | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Wymondham, Norfolk, England | |
Martha A | Selves | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | North Woolwich, Essex, England | |
Adelaide | Selves | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | North Woolwich, Essex, England | |
John | Paget | Boarder | Single | 27 | 1854 | Devizes, Wiltshire, England | |
James | Woolvet | Boarder | Single | 36 | 1845 | Essex, England | |
Charles | Rush | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | London, Middlesex, England |
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