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Household of James Palmer (born 1836, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Palmer, born in 1836 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Palmer, born in 1835 in Brecknockshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Evan (born 1861 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaretta (born 1863 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1864 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1866 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales), Martin (born 1870 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Edgar Moses (born 1874 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Ann

Palmer

Wife
Male

Evan

Palmer

Son
Female

Margaretta

Palmer

Daughter
Male

William

Palmer

Son
Male

James

Palmer

Son
Male

Martin

Palmer

Son
Male

Edgar Moses

Palmer

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Palmer

Head

Married

45

1836

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Palmer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Brecknockshire, Wales

Evan

Palmer

Son

Single

20

1861

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaretta

Palmer

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Palmer

Son

Single

17

1864

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Palmer

Son

Single

15

1866

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martin

Palmer

Son

Single

11

1870

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Edgar Moses

Palmer

Son

Single

7

1874

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

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