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Household of Richard May (born 1851, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Columb, Cornwall, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard May, born in 1851 in Ladock, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary J May, born in 1853 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 1 child; William H, born 1879 in St Enoder, Cornwall, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Lodger, Stephen (born 1829 in Taunton, Somerset, England), Richard's Lodger, Eliga (born 1863 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Richard's Lodger, Samuel (born 1869 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and Richard's Lodger, Caroline (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
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Richard May's household
Richard
May
Head
Mary J
May
Wife
William H
May
Son
Stephen
Sharp
Lodger
Eliga
Sharp
Lodger
Samuel
Sharp
Lodger
Caroline
Sharp
Lodger
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Ladock, Cornwall, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | May | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ladock, Cornwall, England | |
Mary J | May | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
William H | May | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | St Enoder, Cornwall, England | |
Stephen | Sharp | Lodger | Widower | 52 | 1829 | Taunton, Somerset, England | |
Eliga | Sharp | Lodger | Single | 18 | 1863 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Samuel | Sharp | Lodger | Single | 12 | 1869 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Caroline | Sharp | Lodger | Single | 11 | 1870 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
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