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Household of William J Selway (born 1841, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Honiton, 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.
William J Selway and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Selway, born in 1841 in Otterton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Rhoda Selway, born in 1832 in Branscombe, Devon, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1870 in Branscombe, Devon, England), Emily (born 1872 in Branscombe, Devon, England), John (born 1873 in Branscombe, Devon, England) and Margaret (born 1874 in Branscombe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Boarder, Loveday Butler, born in 1802 in Branscombe, Devon, England.
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William J Selway's household
William J
Selway
Head
Rhoda
Selway
Wife
George
Selway
Son
Emily
Selway
Daughter
John
Selway
Son
Margaret
Selway
Daughter
Loveday
Butler
Boarder
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | Selway |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Otterton, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | Selway | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Otterton, Devon, England | |
Rhoda | Selway | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Branscombe, Devon, England | |
George | Selway | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Branscombe, Devon, England | |
Emily | Selway | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Branscombe, Devon, England | |
John | Selway | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Branscombe, Devon, England | |
Margaret | Selway | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Branscombe, Devon, England | |
Loveday | Butler | Boarder | Widow | 79 | 1802 | Branscombe, Devon, England |
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