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Household of William Selway (born 1844, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 Selway and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Selway, born in 1844 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Selway, born in 1849 in Tiverton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Bessie (born 1869 in Bath, Somerset, England), Henry (born 1870 in Bath, Somerset, England), Ethel (born 1872 in Bath, Somerset, England), Alice (born 1874 in Bath, Somerset, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Phillip Kyle, born in 1860 in -.
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William Selway's household
William
Selway
Head
Jane
Selway
Wife
Bessie
Selway
Daughter
Henry
Selway
Son
Ethel
Selway
Daughter
Alice
Selway
Daughter
Mary
Selway
Daughter
Phillip
Kyle
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Selway |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Selway | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Devon, England | |
Jane | Selway | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Tiverton, Devon, England | |
Bessie | Selway | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Henry | Selway | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Ethel | Selway | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Alice | Selway | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Selway | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Phillip | Kyle | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | - |
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