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Household of Robert May (born 1831, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert May, born in 1831 in Bampton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah H May, born in 1834 in Sampford Peverell, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Frank (born 1868 in Bampton, Devon, England), Harry (born 1869 in Bampton, Devon, England), Fred (born 1875 in St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England) and Elizabeth (born 1865 in Bampton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Brother In Law, Thomas Baxter, born in 1842 in Bampton, Devon, England.
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Robert May's household
Robert
May
Head
Sarah H
May
Wife
Frank
May
Son
Harry
May
Son
Fred
May
Son
Elizabeth
May
Daughter
Thomas
Baxter
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Bampton, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | May | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Bampton, Devon, England | |
Sarah H | May | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Sampford Peverell, Devon, England | |
Frank | May | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bampton, Devon, England | |
Harry | May | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bampton, Devon, England | |
Fred | May | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | St Giles in the Wood, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | May | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bampton, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Baxter | Brother In Law | Single | 39 | 1842 | Bampton, Devon, England |
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