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Household of James May (born 1820, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 1820 in Worle, Somerset, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane May, born in 1831 in South Brent, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Alice J, born 1862 in Worle, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Samuel (born 1864 in Hutton, Somerset, England) and James's Lodger, Charlotte (born 1799 in Bath, Somerset, England).


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James May's household

Male

James

May

Head
Female

Jane

May

Wife
Female

Alice J

May

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Millard

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Marsh

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Worle, Somerset, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

May

Head

Married

61

1820

Worle, Somerset, England

Jane

May

Wife

Married

50

1831

South Brent, Somerset, England

Alice J

May

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Worle, Somerset, England

Samuel

Millard

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hutton, Somerset, England

Charlotte

Marsh

Lodger

Widow

82

1799

Bath, Somerset, England

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