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Household of Matilda Selway (born 1821, Somerset)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, 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.
Matilda Selway and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matilda Selway, born in 1821 in Chilcompton, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. Matilda was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Matilda's Sister, Sophia (born 1836 in Somerset, England), Matilda's Niece, Lucy (born 1856 in Bathampton, Somerset, England), Matilda's Niece, Leah (born 1851 in Somerset, England), Matilda's Nephew, Joseph (born 1854 in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England), Matilda's Servant, Sarah (born 1861 in -) and Matilda's Servant, John (born 1857 in -).
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Matilda Selway's household
Matilda
Selway
Head
Sophia
Chard
Sister
Lucy
Bown
Niece
Leah
Bown
Niece
Joseph
Griffin
Nephew
Sarah
Pocock
Servant
John
Bloomfield
Servant
| First name(s) | Matilda |
| Last name | Selway |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Chilcompton, Somerset, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matilda | Selway | Head | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Chilcompton, Somerset, England | |
Sophia | Chard | Sister | Single | 45 | 1836 | Somerset, England | |
Lucy | Bown | Niece | Single | 25 | 1856 | Bathampton, Somerset, England | |
Leah | Bown | Niece | Single | 30 | 1851 | Somerset, England | |
Joseph | Griffin | Nephew | Single | 27 | 1854 | Chewton Mendip, Somerset, England | |
Sarah | Pocock | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | - | |
John | Bloomfield | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | - |
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