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Household of Joseph James Selway (born 1843, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clutton, Somerset, 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.

Joseph James Selway and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph James Selway, born in 1843 in Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Joseph James was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Selway, born in 1842 in Frome, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Beatrice M (born 1874 in Frome, Somerset, England) and Constance M (born 1880 in Welton, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1844 in Prestleigh, Somerset, England) and Joseph James's Servant, William Jas (born 1865 in Publow, Somerset, England).


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Joseph James Selway's household

Male

Joseph James

Selway

Head
Female

Henrietta

Selway

Wife
Female

Beatrice M

Selway

Daughter
Female

Constance M

Selway

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hewer

Servant
Male

William Jas

Cobb

Servant
First name(s) Joseph James
Last name Selway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph James

Selway

Head

Married

38

1843

Somerset, England

Henrietta

Selway

Wife

Married

39

1842

Frome, Somerset, England

Beatrice M

Selway

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Frome, Somerset, England

Constance M

Selway

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Welton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Hewer

Servant

Married

37

1844

Prestleigh, Somerset, England

William Jas

Cobb

Servant

Single

16

1865

Publow, Somerset, England

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