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Household of Samuel Selley (born 1825, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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.

Samuel Selley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Selley, born in 1825 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Mary A Selley, born in 1824 in Torpoint, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Torpoint, Cornwall, England) and Samuel's Lodger, Sidney (born 1853 in Essex, England).


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Samuel Selley's household

Male

Samuel

Selley

Head
Female

Mary A

Selley

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Selley

Niece
Female

Sidney

Selley

Lodger
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Selley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Selley

Head

Married

56

1825

Exeter, Devon, England

Mary A

Selley

Wife

Married

57

1824

Torpoint, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Selley

Niece

Single

26

1855

Torpoint, Cornwall, England

Sidney

Selley

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Essex, England

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