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Household of William May (born 1859, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William May, born in 1859 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlesina May, born in 1860 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; John W, born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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William May's household

Male

William

May

Head
Female

Charlesina

May

Wife
Male

John W

May

Son
First name(s) William
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

May

Head

Married

22

1859

South Shields, Durham, England

Charlesina

May

Wife

Married

21

1860

North Shields, Northumberland, England

John W

May

Son

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

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