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Household of George May (born 1828, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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 1828 in Halstead, Essex, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Emma Jane May, born in 1837 in Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, Thomas (born 1863 in Deptford, Kent, England), George's Lodger, John (born 1856 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and George's Lodger, William (born 1855 in Faversham, Kent, England).


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George May's household

Male

George

May

Head
Female

Emma Jane

May

Wife
Male

Thomas

Baker

Lodger
Male

John

Williams

Lodger
Male

William

Dean

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Halstead, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

May

Head

Married

53

1828

Halstead, Essex, England

Emma Jane

May

Wife

Married

44

1837

Somerset, England

Thomas

Baker

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Deptford, Kent, England

John

Williams

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

William

Dean

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Faversham, Kent, England

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