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Household of Harry Frank Palk (born 1847, 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.

Harry Frank Palk and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Harry Frank Palk, born in 1847 in Harberton, Devon, consisted of 13 members. Harry Frank was the head of the household, married to Louisa Osmond Palk, born in 1849 in Teignmouth, Devon, England. They had 7 children; Harry (born 1873 in Ashprington, Devon, England), James Herbert (born 1875 in Ashprington, Devon, England), Fred William (born 1875 in Ashprington, Devon, England), Richard (born 1876 in Ashprington, Devon, England), Alice Mary (born 1877 in Ashprington, Devon, England), Sidney (born 1879 in Ashprington, Devon, England) and Florence Delmah (born 1880 in Ashprington, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Harry Frank's Assistant, Matilda (born 1859 in Harford, Devon, England), Harry Frank's Servant, Louisa Emily (born 1837 in Broadhempston, Devon, England), Harry Frank's Servant, Henry (born 1864 in Totnes, Devon, England) and Harry Frank's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1822 in Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England).


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Harry Frank Palk's household

Male

Harry Frank

Palk

Head
Female

Louisa Osmond

Palk

Wife
Male

Harry

Palk

Son
Male

James Herbert

Palk

Son
Male

Fred William

Palk

Son
Male

Richard

Palk

Son
Female

Alice Mary

Palk

Daughter
Male

Sidney

Palk

Son
Female

Florence Delmah

Palk

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Rowse

Assistant
Female

Louisa Emily

Basten

Servant
Male

Henry

Owen

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Butland

Visitor
First name(s) Harry Frank
Last name Palk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Harberton, Devon, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Harry Frank

Palk

Head

Married

34

1847

Harberton, Devon, England

Louisa Osmond

Palk

Wife

Married

32

1849

Teignmouth, Devon, England

Harry

Palk

Son

Single

8

1873

Ashprington, Devon, England

James Herbert

Palk

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashprington, Devon, England

Fred William

Palk

Son

Single

6

1875

Ashprington, Devon, England

Richard

Palk

Son

Single

5

1876

Ashprington, Devon, England

Alice Mary

Palk

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashprington, Devon, England

Sidney

Palk

Son

Single

2

1879

Ashprington, Devon, England

Florence Delmah

Palk

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ashprington, Devon, England

Matilda

Rowse

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Harford, Devon, England

Louisa Emily

Basten

Servant

Single

44

1837

Broadhempston, Devon, England

Henry

Owen

Servant

Single

17

1864

Totnes, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Butland

Visitor

Married

59

1822

Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England

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