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Household of William Selman (born 1824, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Selman and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Selman, born in 1824 in Bilston, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Maria Selman, born in 1828 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England. They had 7 children; Joseph (born 1857 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1859 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1861 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1865 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1871 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1872 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England).


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William Selman's household

Male

William

Selman

Head
Female

Maria

Selman

Wife
Male

Joseph

Selman

Son
Female

Mary

Selman

Daughter
Male

Henry

Selman

Son
Male

John

Selman

Son
Male

Thomas

Selman

Son
Male

George

Selman

Son
Male

James

Selman

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Selman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Selman

Head

Married

57

1824

Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Selman

Wife

Married

53

1828

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Selman

Son

Single

24

1857

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Selman

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Selman

Son

Single

20

1861

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

John

Selman

Son

Single

16

1865

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Selman

Son

Single

13

1868

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

George

Selman

Son

Single

10

1871

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

James

Selman

Son

Single

9

1872

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

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