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Household of James May (born 1824, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, 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.

James May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James May, born in 1824 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Caroline May, born in 1823 in Rochester, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Celia (born 1853 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Alfred (born 1863 in Gravesend, Kent, England).


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James May's household

Male

James

May

Head
Female

Caroline

May

Wife
Female

Celia

May

Daughter
Male

Alfred

May

Son
First name(s) James
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

May

Head

Married

57

1824

Gravesend, Kent, England

Caroline

May

Wife

Married

58

1823

Rochester, Kent, England

Celia

May

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Gravesend, Kent, England

Alfred

May

Son

Single

18

1863

Gravesend, Kent, England

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