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Household of Charles May (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, 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.

Charles May and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles May, born in 1844 in Sutton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Betsey May, born in 1844 in Sutton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Mary E (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Beatrice (born 1868 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), Charles E (born 1873 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), Helen (born 1877 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1879 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England) and Lilian A (born 1881 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England).


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Charles May's household

Male

Charles

May

Head
Female

Betsey

May

Wife
Female

Mary E

May

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

May

Daughter
Male

Charles E

May

Son
Female

Helen

May

Daughter
Male

Walter

May

Son
Female

Lilian A

May

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Sutton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

May

Head

Married

37

1844

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Betsey

May

Wife

Married

37

1844

Sutton, Lancashire, England

Mary E

May

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

Beatrice

May

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Charles E

May

Son

Single

8

1873

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Helen

May

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Walter

May

Son

Single

2

1879

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Lilian A

May

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

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