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Household of James May (born 1823, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

James May and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James May, born in 1823 in Durrington, Wiltshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth May, born in 1824 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Mary L (born 1859 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and Amy J (born 1869 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Hannah M Jenerton, born in 1857 in Bayswater, Middlesex, England.


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James May's household

Male

James

May

Head
Female

Elizabeth

May

Wife
Female

Mary L

May

Daughter
Female

Amy J

May

Daughter
Female

Hannah M

Jenerton

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Durrington, Wiltshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

May

Head

Married

58

1823

Durrington, Wiltshire, England

Elizabeth

May

Wife

Married

57

1824

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Mary L

May

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Amy J

May

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Hannah M

Jenerton

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Bayswater, Middlesex, England

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