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Household of Henry May (born 1848, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.

Henry May and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry May, born in 1848 in Chittlehampton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A May, born in 1851 in Welcombe, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Thomas Hy, born 1879 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Sister, Mary Jane May, born in 1853 in Devon, England.


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Henry May's household

Male

Henry

May

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

May

Wife
Male

Thomas Hy

May

Son
Female

Mary Jane

May

Sister
First name(s) Henry
Last name May
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

May

Head

Married

33

1848

Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

May

Wife

Married

30

1851

Welcombe, Devon, England

Thomas Hy

May

Son

Single

2

1879

Barnstaple, Devon, England

Mary Jane

May

Sister

Single

28

1853

Devon, England

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