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Household of Nicholas Seldon (born 1815, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newton Abbot, 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.

Nicholas Seldon and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Seldon, born in 1815 in Newton Abbot, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Emma, born 1857 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Nicholas's Boarder, James Eddy, born in 1856 in Cornwall, England.


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Nicholas Seldon's household

Male

Nicholas

Seldon

Head
Female

Emma

Seldon

Daughter
Male

James

Eddy

Boarder
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Seldon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Seldon

Head

Widower

66

1815

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Emma

Seldon

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

James

Eddy

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Cornwall, England

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