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Household of Henry P May (born 1835, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

Henry P May and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry P May, born in 1835 in Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, consisted of 3 members. Henry P was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Henry P's Servant, Matilda (born 1829 in Lancashire, England) and Henry P's Servant, Martha (born 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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Henry P May's household

Male

Henry P

May

Head
Female

Matilda

Appleton

Servant
Female

Martha

Benbow

Servant
First name(s) Henry P
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry P

May

Head

Widower

46

1835

Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England

Matilda

Appleton

Servant

Single

52

1829

Lancashire, England

Martha

Benbow

Servant

Single

15

1866

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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