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Household of James May (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James May, born in 1829 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann J May, born in 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Jane, born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England.


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James May's household

Male

James

May

Head
Female

Ann J

May

Wife
Male

James

May

Son
Male

William

May

Son
Female

Jane

May

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

May

Head

Married

52

1829

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann J

May

Wife

Married

53

1828

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

May

Son

Single

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

May

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

May

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Salford, Lancashire, England

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