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Household of Walter May (born 1822, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Walter May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter May, born in 1822 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Jeanie May, born in 1824 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1860 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1863 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Walter May's household

Male

Walter

May

Head
Female

Jeanie

May

Wife
Male

George

May

Son
Female

Mary

May

Daughter
First name(s) Walter
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

May

Head

Married

59

1822

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

Jeanie

May

Wife

Married

57

1824

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

May

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

May

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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