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Household of James Palmer (born 1855, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgwater, Somerset, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Palmer, born in 1855 in Nether Stowey, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth J Palmer, born in 1857 in Nether Stowey, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1876 in Nether Stowey, Somerset, England), Florence (born 1878 in Nether Stowey, Somerset, England) and Eda M (born 1880 in Nether Stowey, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother In Law, Elizabeth Coles, born in 1793 in Crowcombe, Somerset, England.


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Elizabeth J

Palmer

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Coles

Mother In Law
Female

Jane

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Florence

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Eda M

Palmer

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Nether Stowey, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Palmer

Head

Married

26

1855

Nether Stowey, Somerset, England

Elizabeth J

Palmer

Wife

Married

24

1857

Nether Stowey, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Coles

Mother In Law

Widow

88

1793

Crowcombe, Somerset, England

Jane

Palmer

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Nether Stowey, Somerset, England

Florence

Palmer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Nether Stowey, Somerset, England

Eda M

Palmer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Nether Stowey, Somerset, England

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