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Household of Joseph May (born 1853, Essex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochford, Essex, 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.
Joseph May and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph May, born in 1853 in Rochford, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A May, born in 1856 in Prittlewell, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Fredrick (born 1874 in Prittlewell, Essex, England), Anna E (born 1876 in Southend, Essex, England), Edith E (born 1878 in Southend, Essex, England) and Ellom K (born 1880 in Southend, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Fanny Sayers, born in 1864 in Southend, Essex, England.
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Joseph May's household
Joseph
May
Head
Sarah A
May
Wife
Fredrick
May
Son
Anna E
May
Daughter
Edith E
May
Daughter
Ellom K
May
Daughter
Fanny
Sayers
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Rochford, Essex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | May | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Rochford, Essex, England | |
Sarah A | May | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Prittlewell, Essex, England | |
Fredrick | May | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Prittlewell, Essex, England | |
Anna E | May | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Southend, Essex, England | |
Edith E | May | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Southend, Essex, England | |
Ellom K | May | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Southend, Essex, England | |
Fanny | Sayers | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Southend, Essex, England |
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