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Household of John Palk (born 1843, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke Damerel, Devon, 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.

John Palk and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Palk, born in 1843 in Hayle, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Josephia Palk, born in 1849 in Hayle, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Josephia (born 1873 in Devonport, Devon, England), Elizabeth H (born 1874 in Devonport, Devon, England) and Florence (born 1878 in Devonport, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James L Mac Arthur, born in 1842 in Scotland.


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John Palk's household

Male

John

Palk

Head
Female

Josephia

Palk

Wife
Female

Josephia

Palk

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth H

Palk

Daughter
Female

Florence

Palk

Daughter
Male

James L

Mac Arthur

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Palk
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hayle, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Palk

Head

Married

38

1843

Hayle, Cornwall, England

Josephia

Palk

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hayle, Cornwall, England

Josephia

Palk

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Devonport, Devon, England

Elizabeth H

Palk

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Devonport, Devon, England

Florence

Palk

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Devonport, Devon, England

James L

Mac Arthur

Boarder

Single

39

1842

Scotland

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