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Household of John Palmer (born 1820, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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 Palmer and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Palmer, born in 1820 in Gillingham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Palmer, born in 1841 in Southwark, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Charles (born 1864 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Matilda (born 1868 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Lewis (born 1869 in Bromley, Middlesex, England), George (born 1872 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, James Dick, born in 1859 in Ireland.
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John Palmer's household
John
Palmer
Head
Mary
Palmer
Wife
Thomas
Palmer
Son
Charles
Palmer
Son
Matilda
Palmer
Daughter
Lewis
Palmer
Son
George
Palmer
Son
Elizabeth
Palmer
Daughter
James
Dick
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Palmer |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Gillingham, Kent, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Palmer | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Gillingham, Kent, England | |
Mary | Palmer | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Southwark, Surrey, England | |
Thomas | Palmer | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
Charles | Palmer | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
Matilda | Palmer | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
Lewis | Palmer | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bromley, Middlesex, England | |
George | Palmer | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Palmer | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
James | Dick | Lodger | Single | 22 | 1859 | Ireland |
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