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Household of John May (born 1829, Hertfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John May, born in 1829 in Watford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary May, born in 1835 in Hickling, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Amy (born 1870 in Stepney, Middlesex, England) and Mabel (born 1873 in Old Ford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nurse Child, Nellie Bellamy, born in 1880 in Penge, Surrey, England.
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John May's household
John
May
Head
Mary
May
Wife
Amy
May
Daughter
Mabel
May
Daughter
Nellie
Bellamy
Nurse Child
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Watford, Hertfordshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | May | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Watford, Hertfordshire, England | |
Mary | May | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Hickling, Essex, England | |
Amy | May | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Stepney, Middlesex, England | |
Mabel | May | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Old Ford, Essex, England | |
Nellie | Bellamy | Nurse Child | Single | 1 | 1880 | Penge, Surrey, England |
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