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Household of Joseph May (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.
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 1830 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah May, born in 1840 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; James Whitehead (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Samuel U (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Alice Christiana (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Ellen Louise (born 1872 in Burley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Annie (born 1861 in Ancaster, Yorkshire, England).
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Joseph May's household
Joseph
May
Head
Hannah
May
Wife
James Whitehead
May
Son
Samuel U
May
Son
Alice Christiana
May
Daughter
Ellen Louise
Marshall
Visitor
Annie
Barker
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | May | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | May | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Wortley, Yorkshire, England | |
James Whitehead | May | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel U | May | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice Christiana | May | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen Louise | Marshall | Visitor | Single | 9 | 1872 | Burley, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Barker | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Ancaster, Yorkshire, England |
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