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Household of Thomas May (born 1849, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas May, born in 1849 in Shadwell, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah May, born in 1851 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Thomas W (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), William (born 1873 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Esther (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Frederick (born 1880 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, George (born 1859 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Thomas's Servant, William (born 1860 in Reading, Berkshire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Sarah (born 1860 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
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Thomas May's household
Thomas
May
Head
Sarah
May
Wife
Thomas W
May
Son
Sarah
May
Daughter
William
May
Son
Esther
May
Daughter
Frederick
May
Son
George
Shelly
Boarder
William
Parr
Servant
Sarah
Clark
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Shadwell, Middlesex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | May | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Shadwell, Middlesex, England | |
Sarah | May | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
Thomas W | May | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
Sarah | May | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
William | May | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
Esther | May | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
Frederick | May | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Shadwell, Middlesex, England | |
George | Shelly | Boarder | Single | 22 | 1859 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
William | Parr | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Reading, Berkshire, England | |
Sarah | Clark | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England |
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