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Household of Henry W May (born 1845, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.
Henry W May and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry W May, born in 1845 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Henry W was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Sarah E (born 1871 in Margate, Kent, England), Henry R (born 1873 in Margate, Kent, England), Mary A (born 1875 in Margate, Kent, England) and Zebedee (born 1878 in Margate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry W's Sister In Law, Sarah S (born 1845 in Margate, Kent, England) and Henry W's Niece, Hannah L (born 1875 in Margate, Kent, England).
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Henry W May's household
Henry W
May
Head
Sarah S
Pritchard
Sister In Law
Sarah E
May
Daughter
Henry R
May
Son
Mary A
May
Daughter
Zebedee
May
Son
Hannah L
Pritchard
Niece
| First name(s) | Henry W |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Margate, Kent, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry W | May | Head | Widower | 36 | 1845 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Sarah S | Pritchard | Sister In Law | Single | 36 | 1845 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Sarah E | May | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Henry R | May | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Mary A | May | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Zebedee | May | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Hannah L | Pritchard | Niece | Single | 6 | 1875 | Margate, Kent, England |
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