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Household of Thomas May (born 1852, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Devon, 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 1852 in Petrockstowe, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann May, born in 1851 in Torrington, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Harriett (born 1873 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England), William (born 1875 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England), John (born 1877 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1879 in Petrockstowe, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder Lodger, William Veale, born in 1858 in St Cleer, Cornwall, England.
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Thomas May's household
Thomas
May
Head
Ann
May
Wife
Harriett
May
Daughter
William
May
Son
John
May
Son
Bessie
May
Daughter
William
Veale
Boarder Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Petrockstowe, Devon, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | May | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Petrockstowe, Devon, England | |
Ann | May | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Torrington, Devon, England | |
Harriett | May | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Petrockstowe, Devon, England | |
William | May | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Petrockstowe, Devon, England | |
John | May | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Petrockstowe, Devon, England | |
Bessie | May | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Petrockstowe, Devon, England | |
William | Veale | Boarder Lodger | Single | 23 | 1858 | St Cleer, Cornwall, England |
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