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Household of David Palmer (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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.

David Palmer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Palmer, born in 1852 in , consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Emma J Palmer, born in 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1878 in Hyde, Cheshire, England), Arthur (born 1881 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary Fletcher (born 1874 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and George (born 1877 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother Law, Elizabeth (born 1819 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England) and David's Lodger Head, Mary (born 1852 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).


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David Palmer's household

Male

David

Palmer

Head
Female

Emma J

Palmer

Wife
Male

George

Palmer

Son
Male

Arthur

Palmer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Crompton

Mother Law
Female

Mary

Coldwell

Lodger Head
Female

Elizabeth

Coldwell

Daughter
Female

Mary Fletcher

Coldwell

Daughter
Male

George

Coldwell

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Palmer

Head

Married

29

1852

Scotland

Emma J

Palmer

Wife

Married

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Palmer

Son

Single

3

1878

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Palmer

Son

Single

0

1881

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Crompton

Mother Law

Widow

62

1819

Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

Mary

Coldwell

Lodger Head

Married

29

1852

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Coldwell

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary Fletcher

Coldwell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hyde, Cheshire, England

George

Coldwell

Son

Single

4

1877

Hyde, Cheshire, England

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