
James Reid
Born 1852
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas May, born in 1842 in Portland, Devon, consisted of 13 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Jane May, born in 1849 in Southsea, Oxfordshire, England. They had 7 children; Arthur (born 1878 in Hannington, Devon, England), Reginald (born 1881 in Dagenham, Essex, England), Amy A (born 1873 in Fremington, Devon, England), Eliza R (born 1874 in Fremington, Devon, England), Edith (born 1875 in Fremington, Devon, England), Helen (born 1877 in Devon, England) and Winifred E (born 1879 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother In Law, Eliza M (born 1826 in Devonport, Devon, England), Thomas's -, Minnie (born 1863 in Cornwall, England), Thomas's Servant, Yorcas A (born 1850 in Cornwall, England) and Thomas's Servant, Hannah E (born 1863 in St Giles, Cornwall, England).
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Thomas
May
Helen Jane
May
Arthur
May
Reginald
May
Amy A
May
Eliza R
May
Edith
May
Helen
May
Winifred E
May
Eliza M
Luxmoon
Minnie
Wilson
Yorcas A
Routley
Hannah E
Phillips
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First name(s) | Thomas |
Last name | May |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 39 |
Birth year | 1842 |
Birth place | Portland, Devon, England |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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Thomas | May | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Portland, Devon, England | |
Helen Jane | May | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Southsea, Oxfordshire, England | |
Arthur | May | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Hannington, Devon, England | |
Reginald | May | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Dagenham, Essex, England | |
Amy A | May | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Fremington, Devon, England | |
Eliza R | May | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Fremington, Devon, England | |
Edith | May | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Fremington, Devon, England | |
Helen | May | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Devon, England | |
Winifred E | May | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Devon, England | |
Eliza M | Luxmoon | Mother In Law | Widow | 55 | 1826 | Devonport, Devon, England | |
Minnie | Wilson | - | Single | 18 | 1863 | Cornwall, England | |
Yorcas A | Routley | Servant | Single | 31 | 1850 | Cornwall, England | |
Hannah E | Phillips | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | St Giles, Cornwall, England |
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