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Household of George May (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George May, born in 1848 in Plympton, Devon, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth May, born in 1849 in Topsham, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Richard (born 1871 in Topsham, Devon, England), Albert (born 1873 in Topsham, Devon, England), William (born 1875 in Topsham, Devon, England), Bessie (born 1877 in Topsham, Devon, England), Frederick (born 1879 in Topsham, Devon, England) and Mary (born 1881 in Topsham, Devon, England).


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George May's household

Male

George

May

Head
Female

Elizabeth

May

Wife
Male

Richard

May

Son
Male

Albert

May

Son
Male

William

May

Son
Female

Bessie

May

Daughter
Male

Frederick

May

Son
Female

Mary

May

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Plympton, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

May

Head

Married

33

1848

Plympton, Devon, England

Elizabeth

May

Wife

Married

32

1849

Topsham, Devon, England

Richard

May

Son

Single

10

1871

Topsham, Devon, England

Albert

May

Son

Single

8

1873

Topsham, Devon, England

William

May

Son

Single

6

1875

Topsham, Devon, England

Bessie

May

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Topsham, Devon, England

Frederick

May

Son

Single

2

1879

Topsham, Devon, England

Mary

May

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Topsham, Devon, England

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