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Household of James May (born 1853, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, 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 1853 in Cromhall, Gloucestershire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily May, born in 1854 in Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Ethel (born 1875 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Kate (born 1879 in Alveston, Gloucestershire, England) and Louie (born 1881 in Alveston, Gloucestershire, England).


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James May's household

Male

James

May

Head
Female

Emily

May

Wife
Female

Ethel

May

Daughter
Female

Kate

May

Daughter
Female

Louie

May

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Cromhall, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

May

Head

Married

28

1853

Cromhall, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

May

Wife

Married

27

1854

Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England

Ethel

May

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Kate

May

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Alveston, Gloucestershire, England

Louie

May

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Alveston, Gloucestershire, England

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