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Household of Thomas May (born 1808, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Thomas May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas May, born in 1808 in Southminster, Essex, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; Frederick G (born 1873 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Cornelius G (born 1875 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Orphan, Roseane May, born in 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England.


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Thomas May's household

Male

Thomas

May

Head
Male

Frederick G

Young

Grand Son
Male

Cornelius G

Young

Grand Son
Female

Roseane

May

Orphan
First name(s) Thomas
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Southminster, Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

May

Head

Widower

73

1808

Southminster, Essex, England

Frederick G

Young

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Islington, Middlesex, England

Cornelius G

Young

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Islington, Middlesex, England

Roseane

May

Orphan

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

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