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Household of Peter May (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boddam, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Peter May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter May, born in 1834 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary May, born in 1830 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary Jane (born 1867 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Peter May's household

Male

Peter

May

Head
Female

Mary

May

Wife
Female

Margaret

May

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

May

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

May

Head

Married

47

1834

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

May

Wife

Married

51

1830

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

May

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

May

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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