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Household of James May (born 1851, Norfolk)
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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James May, born in 1851 in Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Amelia May, born in 1853 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. They had 2 children; Ernest (born 1876 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and Herbert (born 1877 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Emily (born 1870 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and James's Sister, Alice E (born 1860 in City of London, Middlesex, England).
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James May's household
James
May
Head
Amelia
May
Wife
Ernest
May
Son
Herbert
May
Son
Emily
Reeves
Niece
Alice E
Heath
Sister
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Norfolk, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | May | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Norfolk, England | |
Amelia | May | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Marlborough, Wiltshire, England | |
Ernest | May | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Herbert | May | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Emily | Reeves | Niece | Single | 11 | 1870 | City of London, Middlesex, England | |
Alice E | Heath | Sister | Single | 21 | 1860 | City of London, Middlesex, England |
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