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Household of Jesse May (born 1826, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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.

Jesse May and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jesse May, born in 1826 in Burham, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Jesse was the head of the household, married to Eleanor May, born in 1836 in Snodland, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1867 in Hadlow, Kent, England), Stephen (born 1871 in Hadlow, Kent, England), Alice (born 1871 in Kent, England), Harriett (born 1875 in Hadlow, Kent, England), Albert (born 1877 in Hadlow, Kent, England) and David (born 1880 in Hadlow, Kent, England).


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Jesse May's household

Male

Jesse

May

Head
Female

Eleanor

May

Wife
Male

Alfred

May

Son
Male

Stephen

May

Son
Female

Alice

May

Daughter
Female

Harriett

May

Daughter
Male

Albert

May

Son
Male

David

May

Son
First name(s) Jesse
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Burham, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jesse

May

Head

Married

55

1826

Burham, Kent, England

Eleanor

May

Wife

Married

45

1836

Snodland, Kent, England

Alfred

May

Son

Single

14

1867

Hadlow, Kent, England

Stephen

May

Son

Single

10

1871

Hadlow, Kent, England

Alice

May

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Kent, England

Harriett

May

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hadlow, Kent, England

Albert

May

Son

Single

4

1877

Hadlow, Kent, England

David

May

Son

Single

1

1880

Hadlow, Kent, England

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