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Household of James Palmer (born 1809, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Langport, 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 1809 in Long Sutton, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Palmer, born in 1840 in Long Load, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1863 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England) and Alfred (born 1866 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Fanny, born 1874 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Elias Hughes, born in 1851 in Otterford, Devon, England.


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Sarah

Palmer

Wife
Male

William

Palmer

Son
Male

Alfred

Palmer

Son
Female

Fanny

Gillard

Grand Daughter
Male

Elias

Hughes

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Long Sutton, 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

72

1809

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Sarah

Palmer

Wife

Married

41

1840

Long Load, Somerset, England

William

Palmer

Son

Single

18

1863

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Alfred

Palmer

Son

Single

15

1866

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Fanny

Gillard

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Elias

Hughes

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Otterford, Devon, England

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