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Household of John May (born 1822, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, Cornwall, 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 1822 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane May, born in 1827 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1861 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England) and Sarah (born 1863 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England).


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John May's household

Male

John

May

Head
Female

Jane

May

Wife
Male

Thomas

May

Son
Female

Sarah

May

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

May

Head

Married

59

1822

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Jane

May

Wife

Married

54

1827

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Thomas

May

Son

Single

20

1861

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

Sarah

May

Daughter

Single

18

1863

St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England

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