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Household of David May (born 1840, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, 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.

David May and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David May, born in 1840 in Boreham, Essex, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Fanny May, born in 1830 in Suffolk, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1860 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1865 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England), Stephen (born 1872 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England) and Alfred (born 1874 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England).


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David May's household

Male

David

May

Head
Female

Fanny

May

Wife
Male

Arthur

May

Son
Female

Alice

May

Daughter
Male

Stephen

May

Son
Male

Alfred

May

Son
First name(s) David
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Boreham, Essex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

May

Head

Married

41

1840

Boreham, Essex, England

Fanny

May

Wife

Married

51

1830

Suffolk, England

Arthur

May

Son

Single

21

1860

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Alice

May

Daughter

Single

16

1865

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Stephen

May

Son

Single

9

1872

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Alfred

May

Son

Single

7

1874

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

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