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Household of Thomas May (born 1829, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, Kent, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas May, born in 1829 in Sturry, Kent, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary H May, born in 1832 in Ramsgate, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1854 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Oliver (born 1855 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister In Law, Jane E (born 1838 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Thomas's Servant, Louisa (born 1861 in St Peter's, Kent, England) and Thomas's Servant, Flora (born 1865 in Littlebourne, Kent, England).
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Thomas May's household
Thomas
May
Head
Mary H
May
Wife
Thomas
May
Son
Oliver
May
Son
Jane E
Upton
Sister In Law
Louisa
Laurence
Servant
Flora
Quested
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Sturry, Kent, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | May | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Sturry, Kent, England | |
Mary H | May | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Thomas | May | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Oliver | May | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Jane E | Upton | Sister In Law | Single | 43 | 1838 | Ramsgate, Kent, England | |
Louisa | Laurence | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | St Peter's, Kent, England | |
Flora | Quested | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Littlebourne, Kent, England |
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