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Household of Samuel May (born 1827)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel May, born in 1827 in , consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Ann May, born in 1837 in Woolwich, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Samuel (born 1865 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England), James (born 1867 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England) and Elizabeth (born 1867 in Wallsend, Northumberland, England).


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Samuel May's household

Male

Samuel

May

Head
Female

Ann

May

Wife
Male

Samuel

May

Son
Male

James

May

Son
Female

Elizabeth

May

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

May

Head

Married

54

1827

Ireland

Ann

May

Wife

Married

44

1837

Woolwich, Kent, England

Samuel

May

Son

Single

16

1865

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

James

May

Son

Single

14

1867

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

May

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wallsend, Northumberland, England

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