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Household of George Mays (born 1846, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, 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 Mays and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Mays, born in 1846 in East Grinstead, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Mays, born in 1844 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England), Mary Jane (born 1871 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England), George (born 1873 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England), Richard (born 1875 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England), Ernest (born 1878 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England) and William (born 1881 in Lingfield, Surrey, England).


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George Mays's household

Male

George

Mays

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Mays

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Mays

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Mays

Daughter
Male

George

Mays

Son
Male

Richard

Mays

Son
Male

Ernest

Mays

Son
Male

William

Mays

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Mays
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Mays

Head

Married

35

1846

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Mary Jane

Mays

Wife

Married

37

1844

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Elizabeth

Mays

Daughter

Single

12

1869

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Mary Jane

Mays

Daughter

Single

10

1871

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

George

Mays

Son

Single

8

1873

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Richard

Mays

Son

Single

6

1875

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Ernest

Mays

Son

Single

3

1878

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

William

Mays

Son

Single

0

1881

Lingfield, Surrey, England

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