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Household of John May (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John May, born in 1831 in Adwalton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth May, born in 1833 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Emma (born 1859 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1861 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1863 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England), Mark (born 1866 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England) and Luke (born 1869 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, Mark May, born in 1841 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England.


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John May's household

Male

John

May

Head
Female

Elizabeth

May

Wife
Female

Emma

May

Daughter
Male

Tom

May

Son
Female

Mary Ann

May

Daughter
Male

Mark

May

Son
Male

Luke

May

Son
Male

Mark

May

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Adwalton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

May

Head

Married

50

1831

Adwalton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

May

Wife

Married

48

1833

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emma

May

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Tom

May

Son

Single

20

1861

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

May

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Mark

May

Son

Single

15

1866

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Luke

May

Son

Single

12

1869

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

Mark

May

Brother

Single

40

1841

Wortley, Yorkshire, England

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