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Household of Edward May (born 1837, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.
Edward May and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward May, born in 1837 in Sheerness, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma May, born in 1842 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. They had 5 children; Annie E (born 1866 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Kate N (born 1870 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Edwin J C (born 1875 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Herbert A (born 1877 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Helen E R (born 1879 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Father, John May, born in 1806 in London, Middlesex, England.
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Edward May's household
Edward
May
Head
Emma
May
Wife
Annie E
May
Daughter
Kate N
May
Daughter
Edwin J C
May
Son
Herbert A
May
Son
Helen E R
May
Daughter
John
May
Father
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Sheerness, Kent, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | May | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Sheerness, Kent, England | |
Emma | May | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Gosport, Hampshire, England | |
Annie E | May | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Kate N | May | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Edwin J C | May | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Herbert A | May | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
Helen E R | May | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | |
John | May | Father | Widower | 75 | 1806 | London, Middlesex, England |
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