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Household of George May (born 1823, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camberwell, London,Surrey, 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.

George May and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George May, born in 1823 in Camberwell, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Harriet May, born in 1818 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Harriet (born 1858 in Camberwell, Surrey, England) and Alfred (born 1861 in Camberwell, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, Frank Simmons, born in 1859 in Tottenham, Middlesex, England.


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George May's household

Male

George

May

Head
Female

Harriet

May

Wife
Female

Harriet

May

Daughter
Male

Alfred

May

Son
Male

Frank

Simmons

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Camberwell, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

May

Head

Married

58

1823

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Harriet

May

Wife

Married

63

1818

Walthamstow, Essex, England

Harriet

May

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Alfred

May

Son

Single

20

1861

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Frank

Simmons

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Tottenham, Middlesex, England

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