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Household of William May (born 1814, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liskeard, Cornwall, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William May, born in 1814 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann May, born in 1827 in Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Loveday (born 1861 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England), Mary E (born 1864 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England) and William J (born 1868 in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, William Vivian, born in 1858 in Mexico.


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William May's household

Male

William

May

Head
Female

Ann

May

Wife
Female

Loveday

May

Daughter
Female

Mary E

May

Daughter
Male

William J

May

Son
Male

William

Vivian

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

May

Head

Married

67

1814

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Ann

May

Wife

Married

54

1827

Cornwall, England

Loveday

May

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

Mary E

May

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

William J

May

Son

Single

13

1868

Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England

William

Vivian

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Mexico

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