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Household of James Palmer (born 1833, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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.

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 1833 in Jacobstowe, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Ellen (born 1858 in Tavistock, Devon, England), George H (born 1860 in Tavistock, Devon, England) and John (born 1865 in Tavistock, Devon, England).


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Ellen

Palmer

Daughter
Male

George H

Palmer

Son
Male

John

Palmer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Jacobstowe, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Palmer

Head

Widower

48

1833

Jacobstowe, Devon, England

Ellen

Palmer

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Tavistock, Devon, England

George H

Palmer

Son

Single

21

1860

Tavistock, Devon, England

John

Palmer

Son

Single

16

1865

Tavistock, Devon, England

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