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Household of Benjamin May (born 1838, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.
Benjamin May and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin May, born in 1838 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary May, born in 1841 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Martha Ann (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Eleanor (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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Benjamin May's household
Benjamin
May
Head
Mary
May
Wife
Martha Ann
May
Daughter
Henry
May
Son
Eleanor
May
Daughter
Benjamin
May
Son
Annie
May
Daughter
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | May | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | May | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Wortley, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha Ann | May | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | May | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Eleanor | May | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin | May | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | May | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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