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Household of John R May (born 1798, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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 R May and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R May, born in 1798 in Dover, Kent, consisted of 6 members. John R was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Margaretta R (born 1837 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England), Mary M (born 1838 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England) and Susanna (born 1845 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Servant, Maria (born 1858 in St Germans, Cornwall, England) and John R's Servant, Jane M (born 1862 in Egloskerry, Cornwall, England).
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John R May's household
John R
May
Head
Margaretta R
May
Daughter
Mary M
May
Daughter
Susanna
May
Daughter
Maria
Keash
Servant
Jane M
Cook
Servant
| First name(s) | John R |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 83 |
| Birth year | 1798 |
| Birth place | Dover, Kent, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John R | May | Head | Widower | 83 | 1798 | Dover, Kent, England | |
Margaretta R | May | Daughter | Single | 44 | 1837 | Stoke Damerel, Devon, England | |
Mary M | May | Daughter | Single | 43 | 1838 | Stoke Damerel, Devon, England | |
Susanna | May | Daughter | Single | 36 | 1845 | Stoke Damerel, Devon, England | |
Maria | Keash | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | St Germans, Cornwall, England | |
Jane M | Cook | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Egloskerry, Cornwall, England |
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