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Household of Joseph May (born 1835, Middlesex) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, England Joseph May and one other person are on this record Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Joseph May's household
First name(s) Joseph Last name May Relationship Head Marital status Married Age 46 Birth year 1835 Birth place Limehouse, Middlesex, England
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Joseph
May
Head
Married
46
1835
Limehouse, Middlesex, England
Jane
May
Wife
Married
44
1837
Westminster, Middlesex, England
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