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Household of James May (born 1827, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 1827 in Wiston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Estor May, born in 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Estor (born 1859 in St Helens, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1862 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1865 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1871 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Charles Spence, born in 1841 in Scotland.
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James May's household
James
May
Head
Estor
May
Daughter
Mary
May
Daughter
Margaret
May
Daughter
Thomas
May
Son
Charles
Spence
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Wiston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | May | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Wiston, Lancashire, England | |
Estor | May | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | St Helens, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | May | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | May | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | May | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Pilkington, Lancashire, England | |
Charles | Spence | Boarder | Single | 40 | 1841 | Scotland |
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