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Household of William Sells (born 1842, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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.

William Sells and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Sells, born in 1842 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Grace Sells, born in 1868 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Grace (born 1868 in Paddington, Middlesex, England), William (born 1872 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Walter (born 1876 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).


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William Sells's household

Male

William

Sells

Head
Female

Grace

Sells

Daughter
Male

William

Sells

Son
Male

Walter

Sells

Son
Female

Mary

Sells

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Sells
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Sells

Head

Married

39

1842

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

Grace

Sells

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Paddington, Middlesex, England

William

Sells

Son

Single

9

1872

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Walter

Sells

Son

Single

5

1876

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Mary

Sells

Wife

Married

34

1847

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