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Household of Samuel May (born 1847, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, Surrey, 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.

Samuel May and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel May, born in 1847 in Worplesdon, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ellen May, born in 1851 in Guildford, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Tom (born 1868 in Guildford, Surrey, England), Alfred (born 1871 in Guildford, Surrey, England), Kate (born 1872 in Guildford, Surrey, England), Harry (born 1875 in Guildford, Surrey, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Guildford, Surrey, England) and Edith (born 1881 in Guildford, Surrey, England).


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Samuel May's household

Male

Samuel

May

Head
Female

Ellen

May

Wife
Male

Tom

May

Son
Male

Alfred

May

Son
Female

Kate

May

Daughter
Male

Harry

May

Son
Female

Ellen

May

Daughter
Female

Edith

May

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Worplesdon, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

May

Head

Married

34

1847

Worplesdon, Surrey, England

Ellen

May

Wife

Married

30

1851

Guildford, Surrey, England

Tom

May

Son

Single

13

1868

Guildford, Surrey, England

Alfred

May

Son

Single

10

1871

Guildford, Surrey, England

Kate

May

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Guildford, Surrey, England

Harry

May

Son

Single

6

1875

Guildford, Surrey, England

Ellen

May

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Guildford, Surrey, England

Edith

May

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Guildford, Surrey, England

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