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Household of Joseph May (born 1821, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.
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 1821 in Lifton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane May, born in 1816 in Marstow, Devon, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1851 in Lifton, Devon, England. They had 1 grandchild; John, born 1881 in Lifton, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Daughter In Law, Elizabeth Ann (born 1854 in Kelly, Devon, England), Joseph's Servant, John (born 1821 in Roborough, Devon, England) and Joseph's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1867 in Milton Abbot, Devon, England).
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Joseph May's household
Joseph
May
Head
Jane
May
Wife
John
May
Son
Elizabeth Ann
May
Daughter In Law
John
May
Grand Son
John
Hooper
Servant
Mary Ann
Langman
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Lifton, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | May | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
Jane | May | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | Marstow, Devon, England | |
John | May | Son | Married | 30 | 1851 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | May | Daughter In Law | Married | 27 | 1854 | Kelly, Devon, England | |
John | May | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Lifton, Devon, England | |
John | Hooper | Servant | Widower | 60 | 1821 | Roborough, Devon, England | |
Mary Ann | Langman | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Milton Abbot, Devon, England |
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