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Household of James Palmer (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 1846 in Durham, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Palmer, born in 1844 in Haswell, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Mary Twin (born 1872 in Silksworth, Durham, England), Esther Twin (born 1872 in Silksworth, Durham, England), Robert (born 1873 in Silksworth, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1874 in Silksworth, Durham, England), James (born 1875 in Whitburn, Durham, England) and George (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Durey, born in 1866 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England.


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Ann

Palmer

Wife
Female

Mary Twin

Palmer

Daughter
Female

Esther Twin

Palmer

Daughter
Male

Robert

Palmer

Son
Male

Thomas

Palmer

Son
Male

James

Palmer

Son
Male

George

Palmer

Son
Male

John

Durey

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Palmer

Head

Married

35

1846

Durham, England

Ann

Palmer

Wife

Married

37

1844

Haswell, Durham, England

Mary Twin

Palmer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Silksworth, Durham, England

Esther Twin

Palmer

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Silksworth, Durham, England

Robert

Palmer

Son

Single

8

1873

Silksworth, Durham, England

Thomas

Palmer

Son

Single

7

1874

Silksworth, Durham, England

James

Palmer

Son

Single

6

1875

Whitburn, Durham, England

George

Palmer

Son

Single

2

1879

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Durey

Boarder

Single

15

1866

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England

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