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Household of James Palmer (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Palmer and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Palmer, born in 1836 in Holborn, Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Palmer, born in 1839 in Runcton, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; James C (born 1866 in Runcton, Norfolk, England), Rachel M (born 1867 in Hornsey, Middlesex, England), John G (born 1869 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Richard (born 1870 in Peckham, Surrey, England) and Kate E (born 1877 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Marina (born 1810 in City of London, Middlesex, England) and James's Boarder, Albert (born 1853 in Poland (Russia)).


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Rachel

Palmer

Wife
Male

James C

Palmer

Son
Female

Rachel M

Palmer

Daughter
Male

John G

Palmer

Son
Male

Richard

Palmer

Son
Female

Kate E

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Marina

Palmer

Mother
Male

Albert

Roenowski

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Holborn, Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Palmer

Head

Married

45

1836

Holborn, Middlesex, England

Rachel

Palmer

Wife

Married

42

1839

Runcton, Norfolk, England

James C

Palmer

Son

Single

15

1866

Runcton, Norfolk, England

Rachel M

Palmer

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hornsey, Middlesex, England

John G

Palmer

Son

Single

12

1869

Islington, Middlesex, England

Richard

Palmer

Son

Single

11

1870

Peckham, Surrey, England

Kate E

Palmer

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Retford, Nottinghamshire, England

Marina

Palmer

Mother

Widow

71

1810

City of London, Middlesex, England

Albert

Roenowski

Boarder

Single

28

1853

Poland (Russia)

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