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Household of May Sankey (born 1855, Montgomeryshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

May Sankey and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of May Sankey, born in 1855 in Newton, Montgomeryshire, consisted of 4 members. May was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1872 in Cheshire, England), Mary E (born 1876 in Cheshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Cheshire, England).


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May Sankey's household

Female

May

Sankey

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Sankey

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Sankey

Daughter
Male

William

Sankey

Son
First name(s) May
Last name Sankey
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Newton, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

May

Sankey

Head

Widow

26

1855

Newton, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Sankey

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Cheshire, England

Mary E

Sankey

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cheshire, England

William

Sankey

Son

Single

1

1880

Cheshire, England

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