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Household of Neil May (born 1817, Renfrewshire)

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

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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.

Neil May and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Neil May, born in 1817 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. Neil was the head of the household, married to Janet May, born in 1822 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1852 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1857 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1862 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1865 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Neil May's household

Male

Neil

May

Head
Female

Janet

May

Wife
Female

Mary

May

Daughter
Female

Helen

May

Daughter
Male

William

May

Son
Female

Jane

May

Daughter
First name(s) Neil
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Neil

May

Head

Married

64

1817

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

May

Wife

Married

59

1822

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

May

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

May

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

May

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

May

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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