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Household of John May (born 1837, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hastings, Sussex, 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 1837 in Holloway, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary J May, born in 1852 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William E (born 1872 in Hastings, Sussex, England) and Agnes M (born 1873 in Hastings, Sussex, England).


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John May's household

Male

John

May

Head
Female

Mary J

May

Wife
Male

William E

May

Son
Female

Agnes M

May

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Holloway, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

May

Head

Married

44

1837

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Mary J

May

Wife

Married

29

1852

Preston, Lancashire, England

William E

May

Son

Single

9

1872

Hastings, Sussex, England

Agnes M

May

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Hastings, Sussex, England

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