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Household of Mark Sellars (born 1820, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Christchurch, Hampshire,Dorset, 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.

Mark Sellars and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mark Sellars, born in 1820 in Parkstone, Dorset, consisted of 8 members. Mark was the head of the household, married to Jane Sellars, born in 1828 in Canford Magna, Dorset, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1852 in West Moors, Dorset, England), Ellen (born 1862 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England), Henry (born 1865 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England) and Alfred (born 1867 in Christchurch, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mark's Servant, Charles (born 1819 in Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England) and Mark's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1795 in Frogham, Hampshire, England).


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Mark Sellars's household

Male

Mark

Sellars

Head
Female

Jane

Sellars

Wife
Male

George

Sellars

Son
Female

Ellen

Sellars

Daughter
Male

Henry

Sellars

Son
Male

Alfred

Sellars

Son
Male

Charles

Griffin

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Witt

Boarder
First name(s) Mark
Last name Sellars
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Parkstone, Dorset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mark

Sellars

Head

Married

61

1820

Parkstone, Dorset, England

Jane

Sellars

Wife

Married

53

1828

Canford Magna, Dorset, England

George

Sellars

Son

Single

29

1852

West Moors, Dorset, England

Ellen

Sellars

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Christchurch, Hampshire, England

Henry

Sellars

Son

Single

16

1865

Christchurch, Hampshire, England

Alfred

Sellars

Son

Single

14

1867

Christchurch, Hampshire, England

Charles

Griffin

Servant

Single

62

1819

Corfe Mullen, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Witt

Boarder

Widow

86

1795

Frogham, Hampshire, England

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