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Household of James Palmer (born 1851, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1851 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Frances Palmer, born in 1850 in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 3 children; James (born 1873 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Eliza J (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Samuel (born 1880 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and James's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1879 in Porth, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Frances

Palmer

Wife
Male

James

Palmer

Son
Female

Eliza J

Palmer

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Palmer

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Williams

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Palmer

Head

Married

30

1851

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frances

Palmer

Wife

Married

31

1850

Tredegar, Monmouthshire, Wales

James

Palmer

Son

Single

8

1873

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Eliza J

Palmer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Samuel

Palmer

Son

Single

1

1880

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Williams

Visitor

Single

2

1879

Porth, Glamorganshire, Wales

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