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Household of Eli May (born 1831, Sussex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Petworth, Sussex, 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.
Eli May and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli May, born in 1831 in Kirdford, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Sarah May, born in 1833 in Kirdford, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Walter (born 1854 in Kirdford, Sussex, England) and Mary (born 1863 in Kirdford, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Eli's Servant, Frederick Demant, born in 1865 in Kirdford, Sussex, England.
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Eli May's household
Eli
May
Head
Sarah
May
Wife
Walter
May
Son
Mary
May
Daughter
Frederick
Demant
Servant
| First name(s) | Eli |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Kirdford, Sussex, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eli | May | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Kirdford, Sussex, England | |
Sarah | May | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Kirdford, Sussex, England | |
Walter | May | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Kirdford, Sussex, England | |
Mary | May | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Kirdford, Sussex, England | |
Frederick | Demant | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Kirdford, Sussex, England |
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