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Household of John May (born 1850, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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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 1850 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elspet May, born in 1851 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1872 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Williamina (born 1880 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James H (born 1881 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Catherine May, born in 1865 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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John May's household
John
May
Head
Elspet
May
Wife
Alexander
May
Son
Helen
May
Daughter
Mary
May
Daughter
Williamina
May
Daughter
James H
May
Son
Jane
May
Daughter
Catherine
May
Visitor
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | May | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elspet | May | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | May | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen | May | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | May | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Williamina | May | Daughter | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James H | May | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | May | Daughter | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | May | Visitor | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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