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Household of Emanuel May (born 1819, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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.

Emanuel May and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emanuel May, born in 1819 in Frimley, Surrey, consisted of 9 members. Emanuel was the head of the household, married to Jane May, born in 1816 in Rochester, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Charles Lodge (born 1858 in Mile End, Middlesex, England) and Lilian G J (born 1859 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emanuel's Visitor, Christine L B (born 1838 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Emanuel's Visitor, Charles James (born 1872 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland), Emanuel's Servant, Ellen (born 1855 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Emanuel's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England) and Emanuel's Servant, George (born 1864 in Foxford, Suffolk, England).


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Emanuel May's household

Male

Emanuel

May

Head
Female

Jane

May

Wife
Male

Charles Lodge

May

Son
Female

Lilian G J

May

Daughter
Female

Christine L B

Davidson

Visitor
Male

Charles James

Fox

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Callard

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant
Male

George

Barry

Servant
First name(s) Emanuel
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Frimley, Surrey, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emanuel

May

Head

Married

62

1819

Frimley, Surrey, England

Jane

May

Wife

Married

65

1816

Rochester, Kent, England

Charles Lodge

May

Son

Single

23

1858

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Lilian G J

May

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Islington, Middlesex, England

Christine L B

Davidson

Visitor

Married

43

1838

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Charles James

Fox

Visitor

Single

9

1872

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Ellen

Callard

Servant

Single

26

1855

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Johnson

Servant

Single

28

1853

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

George

Barry

Servant

Single

17

1864

Foxford, Suffolk, England

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