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Household of James Palmer (born 1844, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Palmer, born in 1844 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Isabella (born 1868 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James's Servant, Catherine (born 1818 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Palmer's household

Male

James

Palmer

Head
Female

Isabella

Palmer

Niece
Female

Catherine

McFarlane

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Ballard

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Palmer
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Palmer

Head

Unmarried

37

1844

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Palmer

Niece

Unmarried

13

1868

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

McFarlane

Servant

Unmarried

63

1818

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Ballard

Boarder

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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