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Household of John Mays (born 1820, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, 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 Mays and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mays, born in 1820 in Essex, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Caroline Mays, born in 1823 in Essex, England. They had 2 children; Nathaniel (born 1857 in Middlesex, England) and Henry J (born 1862 in Middlesex, England).


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John Mays's household

Male

John

Mays

Head
Female

Caroline

Mays

Wife
Male

Nathaniel

Mays

Son
Male

Henry J

Mays

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mays
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mays

Head

Married

61

1820

Essex, England

Caroline

Mays

Wife

Married

58

1823

Essex, England

Nathaniel

Mays

Son

Single

24

1857

Middlesex, England

Henry J

Mays

Son

Single

19

1862

Middlesex, England

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