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Household of Richard May (born 1818, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, Kent, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard May, born in 1818 in Chiddingstone, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah May, born in 1823 in Limpsfield, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1857 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England), Walter (born 1865 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England) and George (born 1868 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Harriet, born 1875 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.


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Richard May's household

Male

Richard

May

Head
Female

Sarah

May

Wife
Male

James

May

Son
Male

Walter

May

Son
Male

George

May

Son
Female

Harriet

May

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Chiddingstone, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

May

Head

Married

63

1818

Chiddingstone, Kent, England

Sarah

May

Wife

Married

58

1823

Limpsfield, Surrey, England

James

May

Son

Single

24

1857

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Walter

May

Son

Single

16

1865

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

George

May

Son

Single

13

1868

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Harriet

May

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

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