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Household of William Selby (born 1837, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Selby and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Selby, born in 1837 in Limehouse, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Selby, born in 1839 in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Louisa (born 1861 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), William (born 1863 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Harriet (born 1865 in Poplar, Middlesex, England), Clara (born 1867 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Alex (born 1870 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Nephew, James Selby, born in 1872 in Plaistow, Essex, England.
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William Selby's household
William
Selby
Head
Harriet
Selby
Wife
Louisa
Selby
Daughter
William
Selby
Son
Harriet
Selby
Daughter
Clara
Selby
Daughter
Alex
Selby
Son
James
Selby
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Selby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Limehouse, Middlesex, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Selby | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
Harriet | Selby | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales | |
Louisa | Selby | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
William | Selby | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Harriet | Selby | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Clara | Selby | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Alex | Selby | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bromley, Middlesex, England | |
James | Selby | Nephew | Single | 9 | 1872 | Plaistow, Essex, England |
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