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Household of Cornelius Palk (born 1831, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, 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.

Cornelius Palk and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Palk, born in 1831 in Cullompton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1859 in Halberton, Devon, England), Rebecca (born 1870 in Halberton, Devon, England), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Halberton, Devon, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Halberton, Devon, England) and Reuben (born 1876 in Halberton, Devon, England).


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Cornelius Palk's household

Male

Cornelius

Palk

Head
Female

Sarah J

Palk

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Palk

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Palk

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Palk

Son
Male

Reuben

Palk

Son
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Palk
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cullompton, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Palk

Head

Widower

50

1831

Cullompton, Devon, England

Sarah J

Palk

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Halberton, Devon, England

Rebecca

Palk

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Halberton, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Palk

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Halberton, Devon, England

Thomas

Palk

Son

Single

8

1873

Halberton, Devon, England

Reuben

Palk

Son

Single

5

1876

Halberton, Devon, England

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