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Household of Eli May (born 1835, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eli May, born in 1835 in Witham, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Eli was the head of the household, married to Mary May, born in 1833 in Corsley, Wiltshire, England. They had 4 children; Henry (born 1862 in Witham, Somerset, England), Frank (born 1864 in Witham, Somerset, England), Charles (born 1869 in Witham, Somerset, England) and Alfred (born 1871 in Witham, Somerset, England).


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Eli May's household

Male

Eli

May

Head
Female

Mary

May

Wife
Male

Henry

May

Son
Male

Frank

May

Son
Male

Charles

May

Son
Male

Alfred

May

Son
First name(s) Eli
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Witham, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Eli

May

Head

Married

46

1835

Witham, Somerset, England

Mary

May

Wife

Married

48

1833

Corsley, Wiltshire, England

Henry

May

Son

Single

19

1862

Witham, Somerset, England

Frank

May

Son

Single

17

1864

Witham, Somerset, England

Charles

May

Son

Single

12

1869

Witham, Somerset, England

Alfred

May

Son

Single

10

1871

Witham, Somerset, England

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