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Household of Elizabeth Palk (born 1825, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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.

Elizabeth Palk and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Palk, born in 1825 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Charlotte (born 1860 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, England) and Mary J (born 1864 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Elizabeth's Father, John Rowland, born in 1795 in Holne, Devon, England.


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Elizabeth Palk's household

Female

Elizabeth

Palk

Head
Female

Charlotte

Palk

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Palk

Daughter
Male

John

Rowland

Father
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Palk
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Elizabeth

Palk

Head

Widow

56

1825

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Charlotte

Palk

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

Mary J

Palk

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

John

Rowland

Father

Widower

86

1795

Holne, Devon, England

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