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Household of John May (born 1845, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, 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.

John May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John May, born in 1845 in Wiltshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Julia May, born in 1848 in Lingfield, Surrey, England. They had 1 child; John W G, born 1876 in Farnborough, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Hannah Renal, born in 1868 in West Wickham, Kent, England.


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John May's household

Male

John

May

Head
Female

Julia

May

Wife
Male

John W G

May

Son
Female

Hannah

Renal

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Wiltshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

May

Head

Married

36

1845

Wiltshire, England

Julia

May

Wife

Married

33

1848

Lingfield, Surrey, England

John W G

May

Son

Single

5

1876

Farnborough, Kent, England

Hannah

Renal

Lodger

Single

13

1868

West Wickham, Kent, England

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