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Household of James May (born 1833, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alton, Hampshire, 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 1833 in Hambledon, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen May, born in 1838 in Hambledon, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1868 in Alton, Hampshire, England), Laura (born 1872 in Alton, Hampshire, England) and George (born 1881 in Alton, Hampshire, England).


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James May's household

Male

James

May

Head
Female

Ellen

May

Wife
Female

Jane

May

Daughter
Female

Laura

May

Daughter
Male

George

May

Son
First name(s) James
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Hambledon, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

May

Head

Married

48

1833

Hambledon, Surrey, England

Ellen

May

Wife

Married

43

1838

Hambledon, Surrey, England

Jane

May

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Alton, Hampshire, England

Laura

May

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Alton, Hampshire, England

George

May

Son

Single

0

1881

Alton, Hampshire, England

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