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Household of Benjamin Palmer (born 1794, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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.

Benjamin Palmer and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Palmer, born in 1794 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Mary, born 1817 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Matilda Sayle, born in 1821 in Portsea, Hampshire, England.


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Benjamin Palmer's household

Male

Benjamin

Palmer

Head
Female

Mary

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Sayle

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 87
Birth year 1794
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Palmer

Head

Widower

87

1794

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Mary

Palmer

Daughter

Single

64

1817

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Matilda

Sayle

Boarder

Single

60

1821

Portsea, Hampshire, England

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