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Household of William May (born 1833, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Epsom, Surrey, 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.

William May and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William May, born in 1833 in Guildford, Surrey, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah May, born in 1830 in Sutton, Surrey, England. They had 2 children; Harry (born 1859 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Charles (born 1865 in Croydon, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Richard Crump, born in 1856 in Horton, Middlesex, England.


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William May's household

Male

William

May

Head
Female

Sarah

May

Wife
Male

Harry

May

Son
Male

Charles

May

Son
Male

Richard

Crump

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Guildford, Surrey, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

May

Head

Married

48

1833

Guildford, Surrey, England

Sarah

May

Wife

Married

51

1830

Sutton, Surrey, England

Harry

May

Son

Single

22

1859

Southwark, Surrey, England

Charles

May

Son

Single

16

1865

Croydon, Surrey, England

Richard

Crump

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Horton, Middlesex, England

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