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Household of Richard May (born 1844, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Richard May and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard May, born in 1844 in Redruth, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane N May, born in 1849 in Truro, Cornwall, England. They had 1 child; Isabella M, born 1881 in Hackney, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Father, James (born 1820 in St Austell, Cornwall, England) and Richard's Nephew, James (born 1865 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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Richard May's household

Male

Richard

May

Head
Female

Jane N

May

Wife
Female

Isabella M

May

Daughter
Male

James

May

Father
Male

James

May

Nephew
First name(s) Richard
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Redruth, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

May

Head

Married

37

1844

Redruth, Cornwall, England

Jane N

May

Wife

Married

32

1849

Truro, Cornwall, England

Isabella M

May

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Hackney, Middlesex, England

James

May

Father

Married

61

1820

St Austell, Cornwall, England

James

May

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Islington, Middlesex, England

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