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Where is the Selfe family from?
You can see how Selfe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Selfe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Selfe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 88 Selfe families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Selfe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Selfe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Selfe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Selfe. 56% of Selfe men worked as a General Labourer and 70% of Selfe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Selfe were Private Means and Household Duties. .
Between 1941 and 2003, in the United States, Selfe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Selfe in 1941 was 31, and 68 in 2003.