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Household of James May (born 1843, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James May, born in 1843 in Quatt, Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary May, born in 1846 in Coxwold, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Polly (born 1870 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England), Lizzie (born 1870 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Calver, Derbyshire, England), Annie (born 1876 in Derbyshire, England), Jane (born 1877 in Sutton, Nottinghamshire, England), Susan (born 1878 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Starbeck, Yorkshire, England).
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James May's household
James
May
Head
Mary
May
Wife
Polly
May
Daughter
Lizzie
May
Daughter
Charles
May
Son
Annie
May
Daughter
Jane
May
Daughter
Susan
May
Daughter
Edith
May
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Quatt, Shropshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | May | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Quatt, Shropshire, England | |
Mary | May | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Coxwold, Yorkshire, England | |
Polly | May | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Buxton, Derbyshire, England | |
Lizzie | May | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Buxton, Derbyshire, England | |
Charles | May | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Calver, Derbyshire, England | |
Annie | May | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Derbyshire, England | |
Jane | May | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Sutton, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Susan | May | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | May | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Starbeck, Yorkshire, England |
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