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Household of Robert May (born 1842, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Torrington, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert May, born in 1842 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Grace May, born in 1841 in Heavitree, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Bertha (born 1866 in Devon, England), Albert (born 1869 in Devon, England) and Ada (born 1880 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, Henry (born 1827 in Great Torrington, Devon, England), Robert's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Beaford, Devon, England) and Robert's Servant, John (born 1857 in Devon, England).
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Robert May's household
Robert
May
Head
Grace
May
Wife
Bertha
May
Daughter
Albert
May
Son
Ada
May
Daughter
Henry
Giant
Boarder
Mary
Baker
Servant
John
Easterbrook
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | May | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Devon, England | |
Grace | May | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Heavitree, Devon, England | |
Bertha | May | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Devon, England | |
Albert | May | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Devon, England | |
Ada | May | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Devon, England | |
Henry | Giant | Boarder | Widower | 54 | 1827 | Great Torrington, Devon, England | |
Mary | Baker | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Beaford, Devon, England | |
John | Easterbrook | Servant | Widower | 24 | 1857 | Devon, England |
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