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Household of Michael May (born 1854, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

Michael May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael May, born in 1854 in Hebburn, Northumberland, consisted of 4 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Jane May, born in 1855 in Cullercoats, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Margaret J (born 1873 in Usworth, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1878 in Prudhoe, Northumberland, England).


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Michael May's household

Male

Michael

May

Head
Female

Jane

May

Wife
Female

Margaret J

May

Daughter
Male

Thomas

May

Son
First name(s) Michael
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Hebburn, Northumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

May

Head

Married

27

1854

Hebburn, Northumberland, England

Jane

May

Wife

Married

26

1855

Cullercoats, Northumberland, England

Margaret J

May

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Usworth, Durham, England

Thomas

May

Son

Single

3

1878

Prudhoe, Northumberland, England

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