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Household of James Palmer (born 1835, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Palmer, born in 1835 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Palmer, born in 1835 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Charles (born 1870 in Salford, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Amelia, born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England.


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Jessie

Palmer

Wife
Male

John

Palmer

Son
Male

Thomas

Palmer

Son
Male

Robert

Palmer

Son
Male

Charles

Palmer

Son
Female

Amelia

Ford

Grand Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Palmer

Head

Married

46

1835

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Palmer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Palmer

Son

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Palmer

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Palmer

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Palmer

Son

Single

11

1870

Salford, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Ford

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

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