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Household of Edwin May (born 1856, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, Devon, 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.

Edwin May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin May, born in 1856 in Paignton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Jessie May, born in 1854 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Jessie R T (born 1879 in Paignton, Devon, England) and Charlotte C (born 1881 in Paignton, Devon, England).


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Edwin May's household

Male

Edwin

May

Head
Female

Jessie

May

Wife
Female

Jessie R T

May

Daughter
Female

Charlotte C

May

Daughter
First name(s) Edwin
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Paignton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

May

Head

Married

25

1856

Paignton, Devon, England

Jessie

May

Wife

Married

27

1854

Exeter, Devon, England

Jessie R T

May

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Paignton, Devon, England

Charlotte C

May

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Paignton, Devon, England

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