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Household of John B May (born 1845, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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.

John B May and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John B May, born in 1845 in Bath, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John B was the head of the household, married to Fanny May, born in 1848 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Ada, born 1876 in Bath, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John B's Mother, Mary (born 1821 in Atworth, Wiltshire, England), John B's Sister, Theodora (born 1859 in Bath, Somerset, England) and John B's Visitor, Martha (born 1835 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John B May's household

Male

John B

May

Head
Female

Fanny

May

Wife
Female

Ada

May

Daughter
Female

Mary

May

Mother
Female

Theodora

May

Sister
Female

Martha

Davis

Visitor
First name(s) John B
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Bath, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John B

May

Head

Married

36

1845

Bath, Somerset, England

Fanny

May

Wife

Married

33

1848

Islington, Middlesex, England

Ada

May

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bath, Somerset, England

Mary

May

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Atworth, Wiltshire, England

Theodora

May

Sister

Single

22

1859

Bath, Somerset, England

Martha

Davis

Visitor

Widow

46

1835

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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