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Household of John Mays (born 1827, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 Mays and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mays, born in 1827 in Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Mays, born in 1831 in Howden, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1863 in South Cave, Yorkshire, England) and Josiah (born 1871 in South Cave, Yorkshire, England).


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John Mays's household

Male

John

Mays

Head
Female

Charlotte

Mays

Wife
Male

William

Mays

Son
Male

Josiah

Mays

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Mays
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mays

Head

Married

54

1827

Norfolk, England

Charlotte

Mays

Wife

Married

50

1831

Howden, Yorkshire, England

William

Mays

Son

Single

18

1863

South Cave, Yorkshire, England

Josiah

Mays

Son

Single

10

1871

South Cave, Yorkshire, England

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