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Household of William May (born 1829, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William May, born in 1829 in Essex, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Frances May, born in 1832 in City of London, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Clarissa (born 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and George (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William May's household

Male

William

May

Head
Female

Frances

May

Wife
Female

Clarissa

May

Daughter
Male

George

May

Son
First name(s) William
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

May

Head

Married

52

1829

Essex, England

Frances

May

Wife

Married

49

1832

City of London, Middlesex, England

Clarissa

May

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

May

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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