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Household of Robert May (born 1844, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert May, born in 1844 in Upham, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza May, born in 1841 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; James Cotrell (born 1867 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), George (born 1876 in Southsea, Hampshire, England), Walter (born 1877 in Southsea, Hampshire, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Southsea, Hampshire, England).


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Robert May's household

Male

Robert

May

Head
Female

Eliza

May

Wife
Male

James Cotrell

May

Son
Male

George

May

Son
Male

Walter

May

Son
Male

Albert

May

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Upham, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

May

Head

Married

37

1844

Upham, Hampshire, England

Eliza

May

Wife

Married

40

1841

Gosport, Hampshire, England

James Cotrell

May

Son

Single

14

1867

Gosport, Hampshire, England

George

May

Son

Single

5

1876

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Walter

May

Son

Single

4

1877

Southsea, Hampshire, England

Albert

May

Son

Single

0

1881

Southsea, Hampshire, England

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