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Household of Robert May (born 1848, Middlesex)

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.

Robert May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert May, born in 1848 in City of London, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Maria May, born in 1849 in City of London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Alice (born 1864 in Edenbridge, Kent, England) and Robert's Boarder, James (born 1848 in City of London, Middlesex, England).


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Robert May's household

Male

Robert

May

Head
Female

Maria

May

Wife
Female

Alice

Edwards

Servant
Male

James

Barraclough

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place City of London, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

May

Head

Married

33

1848

City of London, Middlesex, England

Maria

May

Wife

Married

32

1849

City of London, Middlesex, England

Alice

Edwards

Servant

Single

17

1864

Edenbridge, Kent, England

James

Barraclough

Boarder

Single

33

1848

City of London, Middlesex, England

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