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Household of John May (born 1835)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John May, born in 1835 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary May, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1864 in Ireland), Julia (born 1868 in Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1871 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Andrew (born 1857 in Ireland), John's Lodger, Christopher (born 1860 in Ireland), John's Lodger, Michael (born 1859 in Ireland) and John's Lodger, Peter (born 1858 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland).
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John May's household
John
May
Head
Mary
May
Wife
Mary
May
Daughter
Julia
May
Daughter
Eliza
May
Daughter
Andrew
Faghan
Lodger
Christopher
Mac Guiness
Lodger
Michael
Dixon
Lodger
Peter
Mac Gow?
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | May | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ireland | |
Mary | May | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Mary | May | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ireland | |
Julia | May | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | May | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Lancashire, England | |
Andrew | Faghan | Lodger | Single | 24 | 1857 | Ireland | |
Christopher | Mac Guiness | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ireland | |
Michael | Dixon | Lodger | Single | 22 | 1859 | Ireland | |
Peter | Mac Gow? | Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
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