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Household of James Palmer (born 1822, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Palmer, born in 1822 in Bishopsteignton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Susan Palmer, born in 1822 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1809 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England) and James's Lodger, Mary A (born 1836 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Susan

Palmer

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dobell

Boarder
Female

Mary A

Downing

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Bishopsteignton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Palmer

Head

Married

59

1822

Bishopsteignton, Devon, England

Susan

Palmer

Wife

Married

59

1822

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Dobell

Boarder

Single

72

1809

Newton Abbot, Devon, England

Mary A

Downing

Lodger

Single

45

1836

Hackney, Middlesex, England

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