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Household of Peter May (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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.

Peter May and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter May, born in 1826 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Samuel (born 1859 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Charles (born 1862 in Plymouth, Devon, England).


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Peter May's household

Male

Peter

May

Head
Male

Samuel

May

Son
Male

Charles

May

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

May

Head

Widower

55

1826

Plymouth, Devon, England

Samuel

May

Son

Single

22

1859

Plymouth, Devon, England

Charles

May

Son

Single

19

1862

Plymouth, Devon, England

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