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Household of James May (born 1832, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1832 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma May, born in 1833 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England. They had 1 child; Alfred, born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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James May's household

Male

James

May

Head
Female

Emma

May

Wife
Male

William

Coles

Grand Son
Male

James

May

Head
Female

Jane

May

Wife
Male

Alfred

May

Son
First name(s) James
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

May

Head

Married

49

1832

Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England

Emma

May

Wife

Married

48

1833

Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England

William

Coles

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

May

Head

Married

22

1859

Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England

Jane

May

Wife

Married

21

1860

Sturton, Somerset, England

Alfred

May

Son

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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