Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Joseph May (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph May, born in 1841 in , consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary May, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Joseph May's household

Male

Joseph

May

Head
Female

Mary

May

Wife
Male

Joseph

May

Son
Female

Margaret

May

Daughter
Female

Ellen

May

Daughter
Male

Thomas

May

Son
Male

Robert

May

Son
Female

Annie

May

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

May

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Mary

May

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

May

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

May

Daughter

-

14

1867

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

May

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

May

Son

-

5

1876

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

May

Son

-

4

1877

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

May

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Joseph May in Cambuslang in 1881, and follow the May family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Joseph May

We’ve found Joseph May in 225 family trees. Find out more about Joseph May's household and view the May family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census