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Household of James Palmer (born 1831, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Palmer, born in 1831 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Palmer, born in 1831 in Staithes, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Richard (born 1859 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1861 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Anna, born 1879 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law, John (born 1858 in Penzance, Cornwall, England), James's Visitor, Henry S (born 1813 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England) and James's Visitor, Arthur (born 1854 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England).
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James Palmer's household
James
Palmer
Head
Elizabeth
Palmer
Wife
Richard
Palmer
Son
Sarah
Palmer
Daughter
John
Whitty
Son In Law
Mary
Whitty
Daughter
Anna
Whitty
Grand Daughter
Henry S
Wynn
Visitor
Arthur
Ellton
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Palmer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Margate, Kent, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Palmer | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Palmer | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Staithes, Yorkshire, England | |
Richard | Palmer | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Palmer | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Whitty | Son In Law | Married | 23 | 1858 | Penzance, Cornwall, England | |
Mary | Whitty | Daughter | Married | 20 | 1861 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Anna | Whitty | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry S | Wynn | Visitor | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England | |
Arthur | Ellton | Visitor | Single | 27 | 1854 | Worcester, Worcestershire, England |
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