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Household of John May (born 1854, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John May, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella May, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John May's household

Male

John

May

Head
Female

Isabella

May

Wife
Female

Mary

May

Daughter
Female

Helen

May

Daughter
Male

John

May

Son
Male

Robert

May

Son
First name(s) John
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

May

Head

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

May

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

May

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

May

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

May

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

May

Son

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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